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Wed 16th Dec 2015
Welfare Cap
Commons Chamber

Welfare Cap

Debate between Owen Smith and Marie Rimmer
Wednesday 16th December 2015

(8 years, 5 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Marie Rimmer Portrait Marie Rimmer
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No, I want to carry on.

Owen Smith Portrait Owen Smith
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Will my hon. Friend give way?

Marie Rimmer Portrait Marie Rimmer
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Not at the moment. Hon. Members will hear what I have to say.

We need reforms that address the structural drivers of social security spending. We need good, secure employment; we need to get rid of zero-hours contracts and low pay; and we need to ensure an adequate supply of affordable homes.

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