On Tue, 2 Feb 1999 10:20:03 GMT M Hyde
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> Does the outcry about Glenn Hoddle's alleged public statement reflect
> society's new found commitment to the needs of disabled people? Might
> we now expect a significant deployment of resources in support of
> rights, welfare and employment opportunities? Tony Blair seemed to be
> particularly concerned about this incident so we might expect another
> Green Paper announcing a reversal of his current workfare policy in
> favour of an approach which aims to remove social barriers?
I don't know, Tony Blair may just be worried about a
politically incorrect statement in my view, nothing more.
However it does not look good if the workfare is found
seems to go against disabled peoople in the midst of this
incident.
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M.G.Peckitt
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