Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Justin Tomlinson and Alan Brown

Monday 19th October 2020 Commons Chamber

[Justin Tomlinson]

We have been clear, following our comprehensive review, that there will be three themes: we will change the six-month rule, we will improve consistency and we will raise awareness of the support available. Only last week, I met the MND Association and the Minister for Prevention, Public Health and Primary Care as we work at great speed to bring forward those much-needed changes.

[Alan Brown (Kilmarnock and Loudoun) (SNP)]

What assessment she has made of the effectiveness of universal credit in reducing levels of poverty.