
Colette Ansell Wood
@lessonsinlife4
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Veterans for Peace Ireland member 🕊
Self-employed | Single parent | Asp PhD cand | Activist | Opinions own | RTs not endorsement
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29-07-2019 16:20:25
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I was reading the Executive Summary of the The Labour Party #DisabilityGreenPaper in tears today. Has it even occurred to Liz Kendall that the increase in #UniversalCredit claimants over recent years might be due to #PhasedMigration? DPAC DPAC Northern Ireland



Thank you to DPAC Northern Ireland for organising today's protest against the devastating welfare cuts put forward by The Labour Party. A mixed group of #DisabledPeople & #Allies spoke out. Thanks to the awesome #SignLanguageInterpreter who interpreted all of them. #WelfareNotWarfare


Join me and disability campaigner Dermot Devlin (Dermot Devlin he/him) at Queen’s University, Belfast, on Tuesday, May 13, at 1pm for the launch of our report into the shortage of wheelchair accessible taxis in Northern Ireland. - eventbrite.ie/e/investigatio…


It’s my birthday 🥳 we’ve arranged a little thing & would love yis to join in. SheSellsSanctuary & I are raffling some currently one of a kind Éadach bits for Women's Aid NI because we 💚 them. Join in if you can, buy a ticket or two, share or tag your buds shesellssanctuary.bigcartel.com




DPAC NI is represented at today's roundtable by Tony O’ Reilly Northwest Forum #WelfareNotWarfare


Flights booked for London. Representing DPAC Northern Ireland in the big house. 🧐 #WelfareNotWarefare




To all The Labour Party MPs ahead of a vote on disability benefits, you should ask yourself: Why are cuts being imposed without consultation? Why are the voices of disabled people and other experts being ignored? Why are cuts being made before all impact assessments are available?

