From: Melanie [melanie@disability-equality.org.uk] Sent: 22 February 2011 11:29 To: DWP Consultation DLAReform Cc: 'Lesley Finley' Subject: Disability Equality (nw) Ltd Follow Up Flag: Follow up Flag Status: Completed I am writing to confirm that Disability Equality (nw) Ltd supports the response to the DLA reform produced by the ‘Disability Rights Partnership’ which is the working title for the unification of Disability Alliance, the National Centre for Independent Living and Radar. In formulating this response they have taken on board the over 1,700 replies to their own DLA survey together with many comments and concerns members have highlighted to them. Disability Equality (nw) Ltd is a member organization and contributed to the report as did many of our individual members. We hope you will read and take on board the many comments and concerns. Regards Melanie Melanie Close Chief Executive Disability Equality (nw) Ltd. 103 Church Street, Preston Lancashire PR1 3BS Helpline: 01772 558863 hello@disability-equality.org.uk www.disability-equality.org.uk