Scott watkin
@mrscottwatkin.bsky.social
Head of Engagement @seeability trustee for treloars board member for ndti and representative body for paid supporters I also have my own consultancy work
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The Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill with notes and impact assessment:
bills.parliament.uk/bills/3988/p...
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bills.parliament.uk/bills/3988/p...
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June 19, 2025 at 2:38 PM
The Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill with notes and impact assessment:
bills.parliament.uk/bills/3988/p...
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bills.parliament.uk/bills/3988/p...
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"...I urge all MPs to challenge what this Bill stands for. It will just make disabled people’s lives worse. What we need is a proper national plan to make things better.”
Read Scott’s blog on why PIP is such a vital benefit:
www.seeability.org/news/I-cant-...
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Read Scott’s blog on why PIP is such a vital benefit:
www.seeability.org/news/I-cant-...
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June 19, 2025 at 2:38 PM
"...I urge all MPs to challenge what this Bill stands for. It will just make disabled people’s lives worse. What we need is a proper national plan to make things better.”
Read Scott’s blog on why PIP is such a vital benefit:
www.seeability.org/news/I-cant-...
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Read Scott’s blog on why PIP is such a vital benefit:
www.seeability.org/news/I-cant-...
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"As I said earlier this year it makes me more determined to campaign for a national learning disability strategy as we are missing out in every area of life, not just healthcare.”
NHS 10 year plan can be found here: www.gov.uk/government/p...
NHS 10 year plan can be found here: www.gov.uk/government/p...
10 Year Health Plan for England: fit for the future
Sets out the government’s 10 Year Health Plan for England.
www.gov.uk
July 4, 2025 at 9:39 AM
"As I said earlier this year it makes me more determined to campaign for a national learning disability strategy as we are missing out in every area of life, not just healthcare.”
NHS 10 year plan can be found here: www.gov.uk/government/p...
NHS 10 year plan can be found here: www.gov.uk/government/p...
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Scott Watkin BEM, our Head of Engagement warns:
“The NHS 10 year plan must tackle awful health inequalities for people with learning disabilities and not leave us bottom of the pile...
www.seeability.org/news/Wearebe...
“The NHS 10 year plan must tackle awful health inequalities for people with learning disabilities and not leave us bottom of the pile...
www.seeability.org/news/Wearebe...
We are being forgotten: Is the NHS planning to ignore people with learning disabilities?
Scott Watkin BEM, who has lived experience of learning disability, is determined to ensure the new NHS 10 year plan includes people with learning disabilities. He gives reaction to the news that the N...
www.seeability.org
July 4, 2025 at 9:39 AM
Scott Watkin BEM, our Head of Engagement warns:
“The NHS 10 year plan must tackle awful health inequalities for people with learning disabilities and not leave us bottom of the pile...
www.seeability.org/news/Wearebe...
“The NHS 10 year plan must tackle awful health inequalities for people with learning disabilities and not leave us bottom of the pile...
www.seeability.org/news/Wearebe...
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And today’s announcement must not delay reform of social care, which needs its own urgent plan - not least because of the crisis in funding which is set to worsen with the employer NI changes in April.
March 14, 2025 at 9:44 AM
And today’s announcement must not delay reform of social care, which needs its own urgent plan - not least because of the crisis in funding which is set to worsen with the employer NI changes in April.