Proceeding contribution from Anne Snelgrove (Labour) in the House of Commons on Thursday, 21 February 2008. It occurred during Legislative debate on Social Security.
Social Security
What is important is what the Government are doing now. I pay tribute to Jobcentre Plus in my constituency, which has signed up more than 100 employers to work with people on incapacity benefit. It is very important to get them off that benefit and the Government are the first to tackle that issue. The hon. Gentleman should recognise that, because his Government did nothing—
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- Proceeding contribution
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- 472 c598
- Session
- 2007-08
- Chamber / Committee
- House of Commons chamber
- Subjects
- Council tax benefits Children Fraud Income support Increases Fuel poverty Guaranteed minimum pensions Incapacity benefit Pension credit Pensioners Workplace pensions Poverty Pensions National insurance contributions Lone parents Social security benefits Welfare tax credits Take-up Uprating Social tariffs
- Legislation
- Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2008
- Guaranteed Minimum Pensions Increase Order 2008
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