
Jon Sparkes
@jon_sparkes
Chief Executive, Mencap. Views expressed are personal views. Also to be found at jonsparkes.bsky.social
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03-04-2012 08:21:02
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The assisted dying lobby isn’t being honest with you – disabled people are at risk from this bill Me for the The Guardian theguardian.com/commentisfree/…




So basically - if you want to come here to work in a care home looking after sick or elderly people, tough. But the super-rich can come and go as they please. Once again Keir Starmer's priorities on full display! bloomberg.com/news/newslette…







MPs urge the prime minister to pause disability cuts amid poverty fears, in letter seen by ITV News' Deputy Political Editor Anushka Asthana itv.com/news/2025-05-2…

“The cost-effective way of getting more children out of poverty… is abolishing the two-child limit.” Former PM Gordon Brown calls on the government to drop the two-child benefit cap, arguing that there has been “a wrong diagnosis of the poverty problem” #Peston

Would you like to help tackle homelessness? Do you know something about charity finances? We would love you to volunteer to become our Trustee Treasurer St Martin-in-the-Fields Charity. Check out the details & any questions get in touch. Tx jobs.theguardian.com/job/9591583/tr…




