Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Natasha Irons and Stephen Timms

Monday 1st September 2025 Commons Chamber

[Sir Stephen Timms]

It is crucial that we have a fair system. We are reviewing universal credit at the moment, considering problems such as the five-week wait that was inserted when universal credit was introduced and changes to ensure that universal credit effectively tackles poverty and does the job that we need it to do. Fairness will be at the heart of the system.

[Natasha Irons (Croydon East) (Lab)]

6. What steps she is taking to support young people into employment, education or training in Croydon East constituency.