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Welfare Reform Bill

Debate between Jonathan Edwards and Liam Byrne
Wednesday 1st February 2012

(12 years, 9 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Liam Byrne Portrait Mr Byrne
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The hon. Lady will have read our amendment, so she will know that we propose to take politics out of the issue, and to establish an independent commission to set the level of the cap. As has been demonstrated this afternoon, when it is left to politicians, they make a pig’s ear of it.

Jonathan Edwards Portrait Jonathan Edwards (Carmarthen East and Dinefwr) (PC)
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What discussions has the right hon. Gentleman had with his colleagues in the Welsh Government about his proposals for a regionalised or localised cap?