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Proceeding contribution from Sarah Newton (Conservative) in the House of Commons on Thursday, 23 February 2012. It occurred during Debates on delegated legislation on Pensions and Social Security.


Pensions and Social Security

I completely disagree with the suggestion that we are targeting the most vulnerable people, but my question to you is: can you remind the House what happened to the gap between the richest and poorest people in this society under Labour?


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
540 c1060 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Benefits rules Index linking Workplace pensions Pensions Social security benefits State retirement pensions Reform Uprating
Legislation
Social Security Benefits Up-rating Order 2012
Guaranteed Minimum Pensions Increase Order 2012
Pensions Act 2008 (Abolition of Protected Rights) (Consequential Amendments) (No. 2) (Amendment) Order 2012
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk