Neil O'Brien

Director, 2008-2013


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Benefits: the disabled and deserving?

Benefits: the disabled and deserving?

by | May 14, 2012

In yesterday’s Daily Telegraph, Iain Duncan Smith pledged to reform Disability Living Allowance (DLA). He plans to introduce an independent medical assessment, so that only those who really need the benefit get it. More than three million people now receive this...
Liam Byrne is right about Labour’s pains

Liam Byrne is right about Labour’s pains

by | May 11, 2012

Rumours swirl around Westminster that Liam Byrne is to be replaced as the head of Labour’s policy review. According to The Guardian: Byrne is seen as a Blairite, and there have been tensions in the party about how tough a line to take on welfare. Labour...