Debates between Lord Grayling and Chris Skidmore during the 2010-2015 Parliament

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Debate between Lord Grayling and Chris Skidmore
Monday 14th June 2010

(14 years, 7 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lord Grayling Portrait Chris Grayling
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I am afraid that Labour Front Benchers remain in fantasy land about the current financial position. They left a huge debt overhang for the country that will do long-term, lasting damage to every single person in the country if it is not addressed. They themselves had prepared plans for big public spending cuts, but they are now pretending that they never planned those cuts. They should look at the books and in the mirror and ask themselves why the country is in the current financial mess. It is their fault.

Chris Skidmore Portrait Chris Skidmore (Kingswood) (Con)
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14. What his policy is on the provision of support for people who are unable to work as a result of disability.