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Debate between Esther McVey and James Cartlidge
Monday 26th March 2018

(6 years, 1 month ago)

Commons Chamber
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Esther McVey Portrait Ms McVey
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In Scotland we have seen a rise of 207,000 people in employment. This is what universal credit is doing too: making sure people are in work, and making sure they are in work quickly. We are sorting them, and work coaches are supporting them. We have given Scotland the flexibility to do additional work on the ground.

James Cartlidge Portrait James Cartlidge (South Suffolk) (Con)
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Auto-enrolment has been a great success, but does my hon. Friend agree that we need to do more to encourage the self-employed into it? What steps is he considering in that regard?

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