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People on disability benefits will get £150 heating allowance which is the same as this year.
The energy bill for a typical household will rise to £3,000 in April, Jeremy Hunt announced.
Disabled households are not typical.
We use MORE energy than anyone.
They
Do
Not
Care
An interesting contrast tonight:
BBC 1 children in need raising money using sad stories about disabled children
BBC 2 wheelchair rugby final disabled people playing sport at an elite level (quite aggressively!) & certainly no pity
Today we honoured former council leader Pat Doyle by installing him as Honorary Freeman of the city. Pat is remarkable. As leader he was the driving force behind many major regeneration projects. He also pioneered Emmaus in Hull and was the architect of our twinning with Freetown