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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 20 Mar 2017
Universal Credit: Highlands

"My East Lothian constituency was the first in Scotland to implement the full service roll-out. Has my hon. Friend had the same experience as us that because so many clients either lack access to IT equipment or are inexperienced at using it, they have to seek help from the citizens …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 20 Mar 2017
Universal Credit: Highlands

"Will the Minister give way?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 30 Nov 2016
State Pension Age: Women

"Does my hon. Friend agree that the attack was made on the WASPI women because they were an easy target, and that it is the first stage in a Conservative plan to downsize and dismantle the state pension altogether?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 17 Nov 2016
Employment and Support Allowance and Universal Credit

"When the hon. Gentleman talks about rising incomes and wages, the implication is that more people in work will benefit, but as a result of the collapse in the value of sterling, the Bank of England predicts a 10% fall in real incomes over the next three years...."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 17 Nov 2016
Employment and Support Allowance and Universal Credit

"I join other hon. Members in commending my hon. Friend the Member for Airdrie and Shotts (Neil Gray) not only for securing the debate but for mobilising such a cross-party coalition. I must also commend the Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work, the hon. Member for Portsmouth North (Penny …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 17 Nov 2016
Employment and Support Allowance and Universal Credit

"I am happy to accept that optimistic approach. The hon. Gentleman will possibly have more influence on the Government than I will, and the sooner that happens, the better. In the spirit of this debate, I am trying to be as reasonable as possible in giving the Minister information to …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 17 Nov 2016
Employment and Support Allowance and Universal Credit

"I could not agree more with the hon. Gentleman, who made an impassioned and elegant speech earlier. Indeed, I am happy to commend the former Prime Minister, who made an impassioned effort to direct the Government to deal with mental health issues. In the light of that, let us not …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 09 Jul 2015
Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation

"The hon. and learned Lady and many others on the Government Benches have referred to the cut in corporation tax and the low and competitive rate of corporation tax in this country as an aid to economic development. I appreciate that we need to maintain competitiveness on corporation tax, but …..."
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Written Question
Social Security Benefits: East Lothian
Tuesday 23rd June 2015

Asked by: George Kerevan (Scottish National Party - East Lothian)

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people had their benefits sanctioned in East Lothian in each of the last 12 quarters for which figures are available.

Answered by Priti Patel - Shadow Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs

The latest available information on sanctions, up to December 2014, is published at:

https://stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/:

Guidance on how to extract the information required can be found at:

https://sw.stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/webapi/online-help/Getting-Started---SuperWEB2.html