Does the Chair of the Select Committee agree that the Government need to resist the temptation to try to plug the gaps with one-off payments? They should actually look at the wider, more structural problems that they have with the social security system, rather than just try to plug gaps when the system is falling apart at the seams.
Department for Work and Pensions
Proceeding contribution from
David Linden
(Scottish National Party)
in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 4 July 2023.
It occurred during Estimates day
and
Backbench debate on Department for Work and Pensions.
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