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Disability Alliance Conference and AGM 2010

Ken Butler
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Disability Rights UK

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Hi,

Just a quick note to say that the Disability Alliance Conference and AGM will take place next week on Thursday 11 November in London.

Its theme is “Better off in work? Benefits, employment and poverty”

Confirmed speakers are -

Maria Miller MP, DWP Minister for Disabled People;

Margaret Curran MP, Opposition DWP Spokesperson;

Kate Nash, Disability Alliance Chair;

Kay Allen, Royal Mail;

Atos Healthcare on the Work Capability Assessment;

DWP Policy Representatives on welfare reform;

Office for Disability Issues on the Right to Control Trailblazer pilots;

Benefits of Working on supporting disabled Remploy Jobcentre users; and

Steve Best, “Abnormally Funny People” comedian.

Further information and booking details are available @ http://www.disabilityalliance.org/betteroffinwork.htm