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The number of disabled people in apprenticeships has more than tripled in the last 10 years.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The Prime Minister hails new figures on the first anniversary of Disability Confident campaign, as over 1,000 British businesses sign up to the campaign.
Nearly 70% of the British public feel attitudes towards disabled people have improved since the London Paralympic Games in 2012, statistics published by the government reveal.
The number of benefit decision appeals dropped by 79% to 32,546 between January and March 2014, compared to same time last year.
Minister of State for Disabled People, Rt Hon Mike Penning, is supporting our strongest ever and best prepared Winter Paralympic team.
A statement by the Rt Hon Mike Penning MP, Minister of State for Disabled People, on the future of the Independent Living Fund.
The Queen has approved several new appointments to Her Majesty's Most Honourable Privy Council.
Personal Independence Payment roll out is extended to cover 5 new areas of the country.
Working with employers to remove barriers, increase understanding and ensure that disabled people can fulfil their potential.
Newly diagnosed victims of mesothelioma – the cancer caused by asbestos – will receive help for the first time through a new support scheme.
Conferences are taking place across the country showcasing the talents of the 6.9 million disabled people of working-age in Great Britain.
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