You know those articles you see about MPs struggling to find jobs after politics? Nobody wants to know them? Looking forward to the one about this lad in a few years.
"I'm asking you about people with extreme disabilities who are unfit to work & they're going to lose money?"
& again
"Will people with extreme disabilities lose?"
& again
"Will people with extreme disabilities who are unfit to work lose money?"
Minister Alex Norris won't say
@estwebber I'd be interested if there was more discussion in the media about morality as it relates to disabled people, because I think I understand what a "moral duty" to people who are vulnerable looks like but I'm not clear what Labour MPs mean by it
‼️POLL | Labour drop to 24% (2pt lead)
🔴 LAB 24% (-11)
🔵 CON 22% (-2)
🟣 REF 21% (+6)
🟠 LD 14% (+2)
🟢 GRN 8% (+1)
Via @focaldataHQ, 26-28 Feb (+/- vs GE2024)
I’m told I catastrophise and that’s not good. Broadly, the consensus is I should pack it in. Never a lot of advice about what to do in an actual catastrophe though.
@MayaBowles6 Also showing them the high number of people who are turned down for PIP and then win on appeal - arguing system can’t be right. But is answer to that making the test legally harder so many lose out? That’s what they planning. Think many with mental illness will be hard hit 4/
An anecdote from the presenter of #GMB about how the Home Secretary uses her phone at the dinner table.
Followers from outside the UK might wonder how the presenter knows this. Well, he happens to be married to her. Our fearless fourth estate, holding power to account.