Poverty and Social Exclusion

Debate between Baroness Jenkin of Kennington and Baroness Hollis of Heigham
Thursday 17th July 2014

(11 years, 1 month ago)

Lords Chamber
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Baroness Hollis of Heigham Portrait Baroness Hollis of Heigham (Lab)
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My Lords, we have a bedroom tax because the Liberal Democrats voted for it—

Baroness Jenkin of Kennington Portrait Baroness Jenkin of Kennington (Con)
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Does my noble friend agree that employment alleviates poverty, and does he welcome yesterday’s unemployment figures?

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