I am a disabled person with a hidden disability and also a carer. I gave up a successful career in Local Government as a Public Transport Manager to care for my brother. I have since taken a part time position working for a local charity managing their ‘Mobility Hub’ providing a Shopmobility scheme and offering […]
I’m running for re-election to the executive of Disability Labour. I want to continue the work which we as the executive have started. Some of my accomplishments are: Creating and setting up the Disability Hub to provide access to Labour conferences. *I worked on rescuing our Website when it was taken out of our control […]
I am seeking re-election to the executive committee of Disability Labour, and to the post of Deputy Secretary. I have a wide range of skills and knowledge which has made the position of Deputy Secretary a good match for me. I have been able to assist the Secretary with responding to enquiries and also prepared […]
My name is Martyn Shrewsbury and I am the Disability officer for Brecon and Radnor CLP. I am also Branch secretary of Ystradgynlais Labour party and an execute member of Disability Labour. I work as a psychotherapist and philosophy tutor and I am registered as partially sighted with the RNIB. I represent and support people […]
I am standing for election to the committee of Disability Labour because I want to contribute to our ongoing struggle for equality. I believe the work of the group Disability Equality Act Labour (DEAL) has the potential to be transformative to the way the Labour Party treats disabled members internally as well as in the […]
Hi! my name is Mo Peberdy, I am a disabled mum of 4 lovely children, I have worked alongside the current Executive for the last year as a co-opted member. I would like to be considered for the post as Executive Officer of Disability Labour. I live in a large City with 3 constituencies. This […]
Nico Pollen for DL Exec Committee I am a retired mental health worker, psychotherapist and dramatherapist. I have worked with people with learning disabilities ,asylum severs, victims of torture and homeless people. As a member of the Patient and Public Involvement Forum for for a Mental Health Trust, I have been involved in policy making. […]
Nomination statement form for election to Disability Labour Exec AGM Name: prof John Hunt FRGS Nomination statement Prof John Hunt: John, known locally and by former students as the “ punk professor” [is an active environmentalist & professor of climatechange forced into early medical retirement by a stroke [ aged 42] terminating his […]
I have been involved with Labour Party since my school days as teenager. I have also worked towards building a fairer society for all especially people who are most excluded. I have been Chairman of Action on Disability and Development a International a Development Agency. I was a Member the Statutory Committee of the Equality […]
Simon Lydiard – Election Statement for the Executive Committee. I was elected to the Executive Committee at the last Annual General Meeting, along with a group of like-minded comrades, with a mission to transform Disability Labour. I was appointed Secretary and, along with Lorraine Harding (Deputy Secretary), I have tried to improve the running of […]