Ben Claimant 💚 Join a Union Very sorry to hear, i suffered similar in 2011. The government has changed and within months, had stripped many off of their ESA. I for a number of reasons ended up in hospital, that was one of them.

Got a copy of the book ? ’The Department’ by John Pring Take a picture - Wear Black - of yourself - your pet - your hand Holding the book using the hashtags below Add a black heart 🖤 in solidarity & post it up on X Please Share #TheDepartment #NoMoreBenefitDeaths 🖤

The books have just been dropped off opposite Caxton House 🖤 #TheDepartment #NoMoreBenefitDeaths

#TheDepartment #NoMoreBenefitDeaths 🖤 Disabled people are outside Portcullis House waiting to go in Security are closely questioning DPAC activists many of whom and allies are under the canopy whilst it’s raining outside

Parliament security are refusing to allow us to take the books in, despite giving us permission twice before!!! #TheDepartment #NoMoreBenefitDeaths 🖤

Tens of thousands of children affected by the two-child benefit limit may not be lifted out of poverty unless the overall benefit cap is reformed, official figures show. By me, for the Observer theguardian.com/society/articl…

I have tabled this motion on the Winter Fuel payment and I am asking other MPs to show their support 👇🏼

UPDATE Resolution to issue achieved at Portcullis House. Books are being picked up by a van to got to Commons security scanning centre. Our meeting at the Grimmond Room postponed until another day. Mission accomplished though. Peaceful Direct Action Gets Satisfaction! Solidarity

Over 2 hours blocking Portcullis House 🚪 Police interference ❌ 650 copies of The Department by Disability News Service blocking the entrance 📚 Loaded up into a van, ready to be posted to every MP - we won’t let them stop us! #NoMoreBenefitDeaths

Mum of woman who took own life after benefits stopped 'wants answers' from government #TheDepartment #NoMoreBenefitDeaths 🖤 itv.com/news/tyne-tees…

#TheDepartment #NoMoreBenefitDeaths 🖤 When the police just want you off the premises they carry the mail to go to MPs

#TheDepartment #NoMoreBenefitDeaths 🖤 Parliament refused to allow disabled people to drop off covering letters & Disability News Service book #TheDepartment So disabled people blocked the doors & portcullis house entrance was shut off After a tense stand off Parliament arranged a van

#TheDepartment #NoMoreBenefitDeaths 🖤 Gill Thompson & Joy Dove at Portcullis House for brother David Clapson and Daughter Jodey Whiting

Today's event didn't work out quite as planned but I met some brilliant people. 🖤 #TheDepartment #NoMoreBenefitDeaths

Today's DPAC action was reported by ITV who followed Joy Dove, mum of Jodey Whiting who took her own life after her benefits were cut in 2017. Joy's story features in #TheDepartment which we tried to deliver to MP's today. #NoMoreBenefitDeaths 🖤 itv.com/news/tyne-tees…

Disabled people protested at parliament y'day after security blocked delivery of DWP exposing #TheDepartment by Disability News Service DPAC Inclusion London Disability Rights UK Cherylee Houston lisa hammond #NoMoreBenefitDeaths By me for Canary thecanary.co/trending/2024/…

🚨BREAKING NEWS🚨 Disabled Activists Host Sit-In Outside Parliament Building After Refused Entry Promised a discussion with MPs about the role of the DWP in the deaths of Disabled people, we were instead turned away. What do we do? Protest! disabilityrightsuk.org/news/disabled-…

In an important U-turn for Sia Kasparis, an 86-year-old woman who is partially blind, bed-bound with advanced dementia, her £13,000 benefit debt has finalled been cancelled by DWP. Her son says it's a huge relief but noted there was 'no hint of apology'. theguardian.com/society/articl…

I expect I am like a lot of people whose thoughts are with the victims and survivors of Grenfell today. The report is important but the wait for justice goes on. 💚💚💚

The day before the Grenfell report James Cleverly was announcing that if he became leader he would step up the 'righteous' cutting of red tape and regulations. It was this attitude that was much criticised in the 1,700 page report and led to 72 avoidable deaths in #Grenfell.