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Independent Living Fund Scotland (ILF Scotland) is an executive non-departmental public body of the Scottish Government. [1] It was set up in July 2015, taking over responsibility from the Independent Living Fund which had been abolished in June 2015, with the new fund no longer accepting new applications. It administers the payments for both ...
In 2022, 73 percent of Scots would want an independent Scotland to be part of NATO and only 8 percent oppose this. [175] The UK Defence Journal writes that the defence of Scotland is best served as part of the UK. [176] Scotland is said to benefit from a collective defence force and an independent Scotland would weaken the UK's defence posture ...
The Independent Living Fund was set up in 1988 to fund support for disabled people with high support needs in the United Kingdom, enabling them to live in the community rather than move into residential care. It is run as a non-departmental public body with an office in Nottingham and about 120 staff. It provides support to 19,000 disabled ...
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Sir Tony Blair was the prime minister who legislated for a Scottish Parliament.
Independent living remains difficult for many people and institutionalisation is offered as an ongoing practical solution to meeting care needs. Noticeable in the ideological push for independent living is the marketisation of institutional care as independent living in 21st century Canada. [15]
John Daniel Evans OBE (25 May 1950 – 13 January 2025) was a disabled person, campaigning since the 1970s for better social care to support disabled people’s independent living in the community. He is recognised for his pioneering international work with multiple awards.