Debates between Esther McVey and Henry Smith during the 2017-2019 Parliament

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Debate between Esther McVey and Henry Smith
Monday 2nd July 2018

(5 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Esther McVey Portrait Ms McVey
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Again, the hon. Gentleman raises a good point. As he will be aware, I am working with Opposition Members and with the Work and Pensions Committee to make sure that money from Motability—the charity or its operations—is being spent correctly and, most importantly, on disabled people. A report is being produced at this very minute.

Henry Smith Portrait Henry Smith (Crawley) (Con)
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T6. I put on record my thanks to Department for Work and Pensions staff in Crawley for the roll-out of universal credit, which has gone so well over the past month. There is just one case in which there has been a difficulty, and I am grateful to my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for her commitment to pursue that. Is not that an example of how MPs working with their local DWP departments can make a positive difference?