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Topical Questions | Oral Answers to Questions - Work and Pensions | Commons debates

When we were here last, Members in all parts of the House were asking whether Citizens Advice could be more involved with universal credit.

Topical Questions | Oral Answers to Questions - Work and Pensions | Commons debates

My hon. Friend is right. Work coaches are saying that this is the best system that they have ever had.

Topical Questions | Oral Answers to Questions - Work and Pensions | Commons debates

I thank my hon. Friend for raising that point.

Employment and Support Allowance | Department for Work and Pensions | Written Ministerial Statements

On 15 March I provided the House with a statement setting out how the work my Department was undertaking to correct underpayments that occur

The Secretary of State’S Handling of Universal Credit | Commons debates

Members on both sides of the House have mentioned that, so I will answer my hon. Friend. I met the CAB the other day.

The Secretary of State’S Handling of Universal Credit | Commons debates

I know those words are heartfelt, and I accept that apology. It took a long time for people to come forward.

The Secretary of State’S Handling of Universal Credit | Commons debates

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The Secretary of State’S Handling of Universal Credit | Commons debates

Again, I thank the right hon. Gentleman for saying that. I want to reassure him.

The Secretary of State’S Handling of Universal Credit | Commons debates

Madam Deputy Speaker, thank you for clearing that up—that we are discussing the Question as is on the Order Paper.

The Secretary of State’S Handling of Universal Credit | Commons debates

I will not give way just yet, but I will in a moment. There used to be the 16-hour rule, which we all know about.

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