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Order. Can I just say that it is not fair to keep going? I am sure there will be a written question to which there will definitely be an answer.
Will the Minister confirm that the money will not come from existing budgets? Will she also make representations to the Chancellor to ensure the extra spending will not impact on additional spending urgently needed in other areas, such as universal credit?