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Desmond Swayne

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Speaker’s Statement
Monday 18th March 2019

(5 years, 9 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lord Sharma Portrait Alok Sharma
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There is a freephone line. Last month, in February, 1.2 million calls were received on the universal credit full service line, and for those who are particularly vulnerable, home visits are also available.

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How fast will the fast track be for cases of mental disability?

Lord Sharma Portrait Alok Sharma
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We are starting on this work; I made reference to the speech that the Secretary of State made earlier this month. However, if my right hon. Friend has a specific case to raise, we will be very happy to take it up.

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