My hon. Friend is absolutely right. This is the fundamental difference between our party and the Labour party in government. We are committed to supporting people to get into sustained employment, rather than consigning them to a life of dependency on benefits, which has counterproductive consequences.
Welfare Reform and Work Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Priti Patel
(Conservative)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 23 February 2016.
It occurred during Debate on bills on Welfare Reform and Work Bill.
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