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Improving access to elected office and politics for disabled people. Please write to your MP and ask them to support job sharing for MPs

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On #BBCNewsnight Diana Johnson DBE MP 🇬🇧🇺🇦🌈 says Sir Brian Langstaff’s #InfectedBloodProductsInquiry has led to the #Truth finally being told. He has set out very clearly the recommendations on #Compensation. Rishi Sunak should have taken responsibility for the last years’ delay. #NHS

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The Risks to #Eyesight of #Alcohol Consumption would be a part of a #GCSEMedicine Syllabus. #Health #ClimateCrisis #Education Please see this review of ocular conditions related to alcohol consumption: pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC81…

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🚨BREAKING NEWS🚨 UN criticises Starmer's benefit cuts, warning that measures will 'increase poverty rates' As MPs go to vote for the final time later today, the bill is receiving international criticism from the United Nations news.sky.com/story/un-criti…

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#Disability is regularly overlooked by Museums. The MuseumofLondon seems to have no #Disabled #Suffragette Poster on Sale. #RosaMayBillinghurst deserves a place. Perhaps Apsana Begum MP could launch a new Poster? RMT CWU Unite the union: join a union #Solidarity! #London #Politics

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#SocialSecurity #PIP #Cuts #UniversalCredit #AccessToWork in the UK House of Commons Debate John McDonnell says Dr Marie Tidball MP speech “…brought tears to his eyes…” Please see the speech 👇 john-mcdonnell.net/news/2025/07/1…

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Do we really need morePrivate Finance Initiatives to build New #Hospitals? EveryDoctor Blog explains more. Please see👇 everydoctor.org.uk/talking-points…

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We need #GCSEMedicine to be a Core #NationalCurriculum Subject ASAP… We have sent Bridget Phillipson our Outline Proposal to the #Consultation by the Department for Education ♿️🙂🕷️ More #Education More #SelfCare, More #CommunityCare #ClimateCrisis EveryDoctor #Preventative #Health

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#Terrorism 7/7 and a lesson in the value of #PlainEnglish - the 7 July Review by the London Assembly specifically referred to the unnecessary use of jargon as a major reason the response from the emergency services was not as fast as it might have been. #Right2Life #GCSEMedicine

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In 7/7 London Ambulance Service Service and the Metropolitan Police used different #Jargon terms. The Public struggled to understand the messages relayed as they used needless professional vernacular. Philip Collins EuroSpeechwriters #GCSEMedicine could save lives … 👇 tinyurl.com/3cjtd3fs

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#GCSEMedicine should be a Core #NationalCurriculum subject. #MedicalEthics and #Consent would be part of the Syllabus. e.g Nuclear weapons testing & Treatment of #Survivors … Teachers could use The Mirror stories as Classroom materials. Please see 👇 mirror.co.uk/news/politics/…

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The Medicines for Human Use (Clinical Trials) Regulations 2004 are not written in #PlainEnglish. Does the NHS enrol people in #ClinicalTrials without their #Consent? All these issues would be in #GCSEMedicine which Political Discontent has proposed Department for Education and Department of Health and Social Care

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Very Important for users of the #NHS to watch the #LampardInquiry. There are videos of the hearings. 👇This is a Statutory Inquiry into the deaths of Mental Health patients in Essex between 2001-2023. #RightToLife #MentalHealth #Disability Please see: lampardinquiry.org.uk

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Is it possible Rachel Reeves to include a Requirement in Company Accounts about #Tax? #DueDiligence on which Suppliers of Goods to use, is very Tricky for Lay People. Companies House Accounts need to state whether a Company owes Money to HM Revenue & Customs so we can choose wisely…

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Where is there a List of Contractors for #Services? We want Competent People who do not Breach the #HumanRightsAct1998 and pay HM Revenue & Customs what they are owed…#Business #Entrepreneurs Mayor of London, Sadiq Khan #Budget2026

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It seems as if The Law Society do not want Consumers to be able to choose Products based on whether Companies are paying #Tax! The Global Legal Post Please see: globallegalpost.com/news/back-to-t…