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Paul Boyce |
2021-02-24T16:23:48.707 |
Although I am now almost fully confined to a wheelchair or recliner, I know from bitter experience that the 20 metre ... |
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Robin Coe |
2021-02-24T16:24:08.237 |
Remove this rule please as unfair as changes happen daily some days better than others |
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Tina Starr |
2021-02-24T16:24:22.66 |
Respect differences, treat each case as an individual person, and offer help according to their needs |
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Marina mollins |
2021-02-24T16:24:44.33 |
I suffer osteoporosis and athritis , there are some days i cannot walk at all without pain and discomfort |
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Rebecca Vallance |
2021-02-24T16:25:41.517 |
The 20m rule does not apply to any individual with MS because the disease is moment by moment, hour by hour, day by d... |
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Barbara Scott |
2021-02-24T16:26:18.91 |
This arbitrary rule is no measure of the needs of someone with MS. It is a disease where no two people have the same... |
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Helena Toynton |
2021-02-24T16:27:10.473 |
Hopefully this helps xx |
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Anita Radford |
2021-02-24T16:27:16.55 |
MS can change from one day to another so the 20 metre rule is unfair to MS sufferers and should be scrapped totally. |
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Julie Grisi |
2021-02-24T16:28:57.13 |
This arbitrary distance is idiotic! 20 metres doesn't get you anywhere. Wake up people! You try walking in a disabled... |
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Shuffle Bucket |
2021-02-24T16:29:20.283 |
I just agree with scrapping the 20m rule as I am disabled and struggle to walk |
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Susan Hayward |
2021-02-24T16:29:56.127 |
MS disability is about more than the walking distance |
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Tom Hunter |
2021-02-24T16:31:17.393 |
The 20 meter rule has nothing to do with measuring someone's disability is was thought up by politicians and civil s... |
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Roderick C McKay |
2021-02-24T16:32:13.647 |
As a person who has lost a Sister to MS and has a nephew who is suffering from MS I find this rule a slur on all righ... |
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Dana Farren |
2021-02-24T16:34:26.63 |
20 metre rule is not practical or fair and should be removed from ADP |
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Heather Rye |
2021-02-24T16:34:57.35 |
A person with ms may be able to walk 20m one day but unable to the next. I therefore think it's a very unfair way to ... |
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Giovanni Nasillo |
2021-02-24T16:36:48.503 |
We MSers have already lost so much |
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Len stone |
2021-02-24T16:37:51.193 |
Crazy unfair rule |
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Mrs Frances Mann |
2021-02-24T16:39:11.99 |
The 20m rule is so unfair for people with MS, whose demeanor can change during the day from being mobile to bedbound |
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Ivor Davidson |
2021-02-24T16:40:12.973 |
This arbitrary rule is profoundly discriminatory against MS sufferers, whose condition can vary enormously day to day... |
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HEATHER khebabi |
2021-02-24T16:40:28.99 |
No I do not everyone with ms has good and bad day |
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Judith hudson |
2021-02-24T16:42:21.457 |
This is not only insulting it is also degrading to ask anyone to perform such an assessment criterion |
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Grant Miller |
2021-02-24T16:42:22.647 |
The 20 metre 'rule' is, and has always been a ridiculous measure of mobility. There is nothing that can be done withi... |
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Pam Hughes |
2021-02-24T16:42:30.003 |
The 20m rule is not realistic and needs removing |
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Carol Burnside |
2021-02-24T16:43:34.35 |
The 20 meter rule is ridiculous. I could probably manage it with assistance but on my own it just wouldn't make it, I... |
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Hope Robertson |
2021-02-24T16:43:38.773 |
Needs to be scrapped asap! MS takes many forms one day could possibly manage 20 metres next not even 20inches! Obviou... |
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Ross Smart |
2021-02-24T16:43:59.46 |
What's next a 10m rule, seems to get lower the longer the benefits system continues. |
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Wilma Brown |
2021-02-24T16:44:08.663 |
Please scrap this unfair criteria.\r\n |
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June Anderson |
2021-02-24T16:45:40.553 |
This is absolutely disgusting. SNP try harder to sort this out. |
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Myra MacDonald |
2021-02-24T16:45:54.43 |
C'mon SG! You are better than this. |
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Tracey Culbert |
2021-02-24T16:46:30.053 |
One day I can, half an hour later I can't! All ms'ers can relate... |
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Marlon Meedin |
2021-02-24T16:46:37.053 |
MS doesn't necessarily mean you cant walk more than 20 metres. Scrap this ridiculous rule now. |
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Diane Bell |
2021-02-24T16:47:26.023 |
This is long overdue - a pointless rule which has no bearing on the needs of those affected. |
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Aileen Arthur |
2021-02-24T16:51:17.18 |
20 metres! Please remove this please. It is an unfair measure especially since MS differs from person to person and ... |
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Virginia Nelson |
2021-02-24T16:51:47.35 |
This is something I feel strongly about. The 20m rule is discrimination |
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Victoria Melling |
2021-02-24T16:53:26.383 |
The 20m rule is definitely flawed especially for ms sufferers where things can change drastically from day to day.\r\n |
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Jennifer M Beattie |
2021-02-24T16:54:23.743 |
I live with mobility problems not connected to MS but I know a few folk who live with the condition - we're not all t... |
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Caroline Day |
2021-02-24T16:55:19.96 |
The 20m rule is discriminatory against MS sufferers and should be removed. |
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Maria Kidd |
2021-02-24T16:55:21.79 |
20metre ruling should be scrapped |
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William McKissock |
2021-02-24T16:55:30.193 |
I have 10 years with MS, the good days are OK, 20m on a bad day is impossible, can any government assure me of a good... |
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Sandra Brookes |
2021-02-24T16:56:31.35 |
Having MS which is a progressive illness is very unfair on ms suffers. |
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Irene Steel |
2021-02-24T16:57:28.663 |
Husband struggles with walking now it's a stupid rule\r\nShould be removed |
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Fraser Hunt |
2021-02-24T16:58:03.71 |
Disappointed that the 20 metre rule prevails. What happened to treating claimants with respect. |
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Angela Weddell |
2021-02-24T16:58:25.477 |
MS symptoms varies from person to person on a daily basis. The 20m rule is discrimination. Please reconsider and ma... |
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Terence John Rolls |
2021-02-24T17:01:48.727 |
Some days people with MS cannot stand much less walk 20m |
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Agnes McEwan |
2021-02-24T17:03:18.007 |
I live with Multiple Sclerosis and the 20 meter rule is absurd. Some days, well most days I can not get out of bed. \r\n |
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Janet Ansley |
2021-02-24T17:07:02.603 |
The 20m rule is highly discriminatory against people with MS as the condition is very variable from one day to the ne... |
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Laura Gordon |
2021-02-24T17:10:46.213 |
As an MS sufferer I find this rule absurd. MS greatly fluctuates from one day to another. Perhaps the Scottish Govern... |
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JULIE GOULD |
2021-02-24T17:12:29.697 |
Most people with MS can walk over 20m but struggle to walk further than 700- 800 m. Our balance is affected and we ne... |
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Janette Maria Barnes |
2021-02-24T17:14:18.947 |
On a "good day" 20 metres MAY be possible however "good days" are not guaranteed. Having to justify yourself when you... |
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Samuel Mccahon |
2021-02-24T17:15:31.993 |
Remove 20 metre rule |