Debates between Martin Vickers and David Gauke during the 2017-2019 Parliament

Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Martin Vickers and David Gauke
Monday 18th December 2017

(7 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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David Gauke Portrait Mr Gauke
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There is a clear and coherent message from this Government. We have seen significant increases in the number of disabled people in work, which is good for disabled people, but it is also good for the economy as a whole. That continues to be our message, and that is why we published our “Improving Lives” document. We will continue to work to improve the opportunities for disabled people in the labour market.

Martin Vickers Portrait Martin Vickers (Cleethorpes) (Con)
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3. What progress has been made on implementing the recommendations of his Department’s report, “Improving Lives: Helping Workless Families”, published in April 2017.