I pay tribute to the right hon. Gentleman for his long and excellent service in this House. He sat alongside me in several of the meetings, so he knows that what he has just said is simply not consonant with the facts. Given that the Welsh Labour Government and I, on behalf of the Labour party, have spoken about going further than the current Government on the devolution of the Work programme and policing, what elements of the programme is he suggesting I have blocked?
Welsh Affairs
Proceeding contribution from
Owen Smith
(Labour)
in the House of Commons on Thursday, 5 March 2015.
It occurred during Backbench debate on Welsh Affairs.
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