I wonder whether the Minister would reconsider the language habitually used by DWP. When he talks of a stockpile he is referring to human beings in very anxious circumstances who are waiting for their cases to be considered. Does not this language rather dehumanise them?
Jobseekers (Back to Work Schemes) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Lord Howarth of Newport
(Labour)
in the House of Lords on Monday, 25 March 2013.
It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL)
and
Debate on bills on Jobseekers (Back to Work Schemes) Bill.
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2012-13
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