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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 11 Feb 2019
Oral Answers to Questions

"T7. Will the Government commit to footing the bill for free TV licences for over-75s if the BBC decides it cannot afford to continue funding them?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 11 Feb 2019
Oral Answers to Questions

"4. What steps her Department is taking to ensure that the monthly assessment period for universal credit takes into account a claimant’s fluctuating income. ..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 11 Feb 2019
Oral Answers to Questions

"My constituent who works for the NHS is paid a day outside her assessment period, meaning that she has to borrow money to pay the bills when she loses the benefits she is entitled to. Why, despite the High Court’s ruling, are this Government still making the lives of single …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Thu 22 Nov 2018
State Pension: Women born in the 1950s

"It is an honour to serve under your chairmanship, Mr Bone. I thank the hon. Member for North Ayrshire and Arran (Patricia Gibson) for securing this very important debate. It is important for all parliamentarians who believe in equality to continue the fight to put right a wrong for women …..."
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Speech in Westminster Hall - Thu 22 Nov 2018
State Pension: Women born in the 1950s

"I thank my hon. Friend for that very important point. I agree 100%.

The Government are completely ignoring that evidence. The new Secretary of State for Work and Pensions said that that excellent report on extreme poverty is “highly inappropriate”, but she missed the point. What is highly inappropriate is …..."

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 13 Mar 2018
Universal Credit

"It is a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for Corby (Tom Pursglove). The Government know that stopping free school meals for the poorest children is a shameful policy. They sought to bring the measures in using statutory instruments, in the hope that any challenge would be ineffective. It is …..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 13 Mar 2018
Universal Credit

"I am sorry, but I cannot. Many other Members want to speak and it is fair to give them a chance.

During the summer holidays 4,412 more three-day emergency food supplies were given to children than in previous months, and we know that children on free school meals already underperform …..."

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Speech in Commons Chamber - Tue 13 Mar 2018
Universal Credit

"A number of Members want to speak. It would be unfair if I gave way, as the hon. Gentleman has spoken already.

Why would a Government who claim to want to tackle inequality, to help the disadvantaged, to tackle child obesity and to help out those who are just about …..."

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Written Question
Universal Credit
Thursday 8th March 2018

Asked by: Mohammad Yasin (Labour - Bedford)

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the effect of the roll-out of Universal Credit on levels of child poverty.

Answered by Lord Sharma

I refer the Honourable Member to the answer I provided to Question 125103 on 01 February 2018.


Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 14 Dec 2017
Pension Equality for Women

"I thank my hon. Friend the Member for Easington (Grahame Morris) for his excellent work on this important and serious issue that is facing some women in this country born in the 1950s. Five and a half thousand women in Bedford borough are affected by the pension changes, which were …..."
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