In the same vein I find it very odd that we are making mothers go out to work and then pay someone else to look after their children. That seems absolutely crazy to me. The noble Lord has made clear that where the income of the parent is not enough, the social security system will have to support them in that case. This seems absolutely barmy.
Welfare Reform Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Countess of Mar
(Crossbench)
in the House of Lords on Monday, 15 June 2009.
It occurred during Debate on bills
and
Committee proceeding on Welfare Reform Bill.
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