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Welfare Benefits Up-rating Bill

I have just told the hon. Gentleman that the reality is that someone in those households is more likely to be on benefits, but particularly ESA. Let me remind him and the Labour party that they introduced the changes to the work capability assessment and ESA. The Government inherited, modified and improved those measures, but they are part of the reason why that is in the impact assessment.

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
556 c191 
Session
2012-13
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
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