I hear what the hon. Lady is saying, but is she not advocating a return to the past? Does she not recognise that it is not an either/or situation, but a both situation? Reintroducing child poverty measures is, at the very least, arbitrary and could have unintended consequences.
Welfare Reform and Work Bill
Proceeding contribution from
David Burrowes
(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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