Duleep Allirajah

Guest

Duleep Allirajah

Head of Policy

Macmillan Cancer Support

Duleep joined Macmillan in 2004 and has led the policy work on Macmillan’s campaigns on access to benefits, hospital travel and parking costs and free prescriptions. He has played a leading role in the National Cancer Survivorship Initiative in improving return to work provision for cancer patients.

Duleep worked in the voluntary sector for over 20 years and has 16 years experience in policy and influencing work. He has worked at: the Department of Social Security; as a benefits adviser; managing the welfare rights service at Action for Blind People for six years; and led on social security and employment issues at the RNID policy team. He was, for several years, a co-author of the Child Poverty Action Group’s National Welfare Rights Handbook.

Duleep Allirajah has worked on

  • 14/01/2015
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