Inaccuracies dog ‘fit to work’ test, The Guardian, 10 January 2012
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Welfare
Joint All Party Parliamentary Group meeting on Fluctuating Conditions: minutes of the meeting on 21 November 2011
Joint All Party Parliamentary Group Meeting on Fluctuating Conditions Grand
‘Ministers announce U-turn on mobility benefit cut’, BBC News, 1 December 2011
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From BBC News, 1 December 2011. Controversial plans to axe
Parliamentary Question: scientific basis for Minister’s claim, 28 November 2011
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The Countess of Mar tabled the following written question: To
Our complaint against the Daily Telegraph rejected by the Press Complaints Commission
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The Press Complaints Commission (PCC) has rejected a complaint from
Parliamentary Questions, Countess of Mar, 21 November 2011
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The Countess of Mar received answers to two written questions
Welfare and Benefit Reform: MEA update on Parliamentary activity, 22 November 2011
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APPG on ME: Monday 21 November Members of the APPG
MEA Board of Trustees – summary of meetings and AGM held in November 2011
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Bishops sign open letter criticising welfare reforms, BBC News, 20 November 2011
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From BBC News, 20 November 2011. Eighteen Church of England
GPs should not ‘sign off long-term sick’, BBC News, 19 November 2011
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From BBC News, 19 November 2011. People should be signed
Parliamentary Question: contacts between UNUM Provident, other insurers and Government departments, 16 November 2011
The Countess of Mar tabled a written question asking the
Leeds and Wakefield benefit ‘shake up’ unfair, Yorkshire Evening Post, 15 November 2011
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From the Yorkshire Evening Post, 15 November 2011 (story by
Parliamentary Question, WHO classification and Atos medical assessments, 14 November 2011
The Countess of Mar tabled a Written Question asking the
‘Private Eye’ piece on Unum, the American insurance company, and income protection cover, 11 November 2011
From ‘Private Eye’, In the Back section, 11 November 2011
‘Welfare reforms could force 600,000 off incapacity benefit’, The Guardian, 8 November 2011
From The Guardian, 8 November 2011 (story by economics editor
2m disabled people risk losing welfare support in ‘tick-box medical test’, The Guardian, 21 October 2011
From ‘The Guardian’, 21 October 2011 (story by social affairs
‘Harassing people on benefits degrades us all’, Joe Public Blog, The Guardian, 18 October 2011
From the Joe Public Blog at The Guardian, 18 October
Fighting words from the Countess of Mar during Lords debate, 11 October 2011
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The Countess of Mar, House of Lords, 11 October 2011: