Conservative Disability Group Letter to Leadership Candidates Monday, 15 August, 2022 Dear Leadership Candidate The Conservative Disability Group CDG, campaigns to break down barriers for disabled people to participate equally in politics and life. As a friend of the Conservative Party, the CDG would like the next Prime Minister to have particular focus on: National Disability strategy, undertake a full and comprehensive consultation with disabled people and implement the strategy... Articles
WeThe15 - A Global Campaign to end Disability Discrimination by 2030 19th August 2021 In monumental news for the disabled rights movement, organisations across the globe have officially banded together to launch what they state to be “the biggest... Articles
The National Disability Strategy 28th July 2021 The government has today published the National Disability Strategy, which aims to remove barriers for disabled people to participate fully in society. The... Westminster News
Reclaiming Our Power - Disability Pride Month 26th July 2021 The month of July marks disability pride month, an international month of advocation, celebrating, and championing disability and diversity within our... Articles
Disability Hate Crime, Living with a Hidden Disability By Len Amos 14th July 2021 My name is Leonard Amos I joined the CDG late 2019 and recently elected onto the CDG executive and I look forward to working with you all . I have been... Opinions
Mental Health 'Who am I & Why am I Here' by James Walker 13th July 2021 Who am I and why am I here? I have loved politics ever since high school. I have loved learning about the issues, debating the solutions to challenges that... Opinions
New Proposed BSL Bill to Recognise BSL as an Official Language #BSLActNow! 6th July 2021 Despite being recognised in 2003 by the UK Government as an official language, BSL (British Sign Language) is yet to be granted any form of legal status. In... Articles
Living With Blindness - Barry Ginley #DeafBlindAwarenessWeek2021 1st July 2021 #DeafBlindAwarenessWeek2021 Living with blindness isn’t the limiting disability some may feel it to be. There are many myths about blindness, being blind does... Opinions
Political Campaigning with a Non-Visible Disability by Daniel Grice 22nd June 2021 Hi there my name is Daniel Grice and for the past year, I’ve been a proud member of the Conservative Disability Group as well as being a member of the Executive... Opinions
Breaking News: Proposed Bill for those with Down Syndrome 16th June 2021 The Conservative Disability Group is delighted this morning to show our support towards Dr Liam Fox MP and his Down Syndrome Bill to Improve Life Outcomes... Westminster News