As ever, my hon. Friend gets to the heart of the issue, and he makes a very important point. An urgent task for whoever forms the next Government will be to ensure that the benefits system incentivises work smoothly at every level of low income—in a way that it does not at the moment. My hon. Friend is absolutely right to raise that issue, and he has been absolutely right on so many issues throughout our consideration of the Bill.
Child Poverty Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Andrew Selous
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Monday, 22 March 2010.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Child Poverty Bill.
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