#SicknessBenefits
“The cost of clean air and respirators would be far less than the cost of disabling millions of people” #ukpol #COVID19uk #LongCOVIDuk #sicknessbenefits
Disability advocates have been screaming for years that letting Covid spread unchecked would be devastating to the economy. It’s a mass disabling event. We can’t ignore it forever.

The cost of clean air and respirators would be far less than the cost of disabling millions of people:
Starmer says cost of sickness benefits 'devastating'
The prime minister's remarks come after the government announced a major benefits overhaul on Tuesday.
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March 21, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Inside UK's jobless capital where more than half of adults claim benefits
#Joblesscapital #Sicknessbenefits

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December 1, 2024 at 2:00 PM
That’s a wrap!

Main discussion points:

20,000 small boat #migrantcrossings since the election - why?

Are Labour’s #housingtargets “unrealistic”?

Why are millions on #sicknessbenefits?

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December 2, 2024 at 1:11 PM
"PROOF WORK DOESN'T PAY UNDER LABOUR"
Full Story: t.ly/IBy4X
#ClaireEllicott for @dailymail.co.uk

It has been revealed living on #SicknessBenefits will soon pay £2,500 a year more than a #MinimumWage job.

#ScottishDailyMail
#TomorrowsPapersToday
#IBPAPERS
July 10, 2025 at 12:42 AM
"PROOF WORK DOESN'T PAY UNDER LABOUR"
Full Story: t.ly/IBy4X
#ClaireEllicott for @dailymail.co.uk

It has been revealed living on #SicknessBenefits will soon pay £2,500 a year more than a #MinimumWage job.

#ScottishDailyMail
#TomorrowsPapersToday
#IBPAPERS
July 9, 2025 at 11:54 PM
A question on #SicknessBenefits #Staffordshire tabled by Adam Jogee on 19-05-2026 has been answered by Dame Diana Johnson. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-05-19/3022
May 28, 2026 at 4:50 PM
A question on #EmploymentSchemes #SicknessBenefits tabled by Baroness Alexander of Cleveden on 21-04-2026 has been answered by Baroness Sherlock. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-04-21/HL16591
April 29, 2026 at 9:10 AM
A question on #SicknessBenefits #SouthHollandAndTheDeepings tabled by Sir John Hayes on 25-02-2026 has been answered by Dame Diana Johnson. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-02-25/115784
March 3, 2026 at 4:31 PM
A question on #SicknessBenefits #MentalHealth tabled by Baroness Maclean of Redditch on 26-01-2026 has been answered by Baroness Sherlock. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-01-26/HL13927
February 19, 2026 at 5:51 PM
A question on #SicknessBenefits #Staffordshire tabled by Adam Jogee on 16-01-2026 has been answered by Dame Diana Johnson. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-01-16/106393
January 20, 2026 at 6:40 PM
A question on #SicknessBenefits #BuckinghamAndBletchley tabled by Callum Anderson on 15-12-2025 has been answered by Dame Diana Johnson. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-12-15/99969
December 22, 2025 at 2:31 PM
A question on #EmploymentSchemes #SicknessBenefits tabled by Lord Allen of Kensington on 27-10-2025 has been answered by Baroness Sherlock. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-10-27/HL11329
November 10, 2025 at 6:40 PM
A question on #EmploymentSchemes #SicknessBenefits tabled by Baroness Alexander of Cleveden on 20-10-2025 has been answered by Baroness Sherlock. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-10-20/HL11100
November 3, 2025 at 6:10 PM
A question on #SicknessBenefits #Interviews tabled by Lord Balfe on 01-09-2025 has been answered by Baroness Sherlock. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-09-01/HL9934
September 17, 2025 at 12:41 PM
A question on #SicknessBenefits tabled by James Wild on 13-02-2025 has been answered by Sir Stephen Timms. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-02-13/31551
February 24, 2025 at 12:20 PM
A question on #SicknessBenefits #SchoolLeaving tabled by Ben Obese-Jecty on 06-01-2025 has been answered by Sir Stephen Timms. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-01-06/22132
January 14, 2025 at 3:10 PM
A question on #SicknessBenefits #EarleyAndWoodley tabled by Yuan Yang on 01-11-2024 has been answered by Sir Stephen Timms. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-11-01/12335
November 7, 2024 at 12:11 PM
A question on #SicknessBenefits tabled by Jim Shannon on 07-10-2024 has been answered by Sir Stephen Timms. https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-10-07/7455
October 14, 2024 at 6:01 PM