Debates between Laura Trott and Kenny MacAskill during the 2019-2024 Parliament

Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Laura Trott and Kenny MacAskill
Monday 31st October 2022

(2 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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Laura Trott Portrait Laura Trott
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I do understand the uncertainty, but we must wait for 17 November. However, the average state pension is £185 a week, which is about double what it was in 2010 when we took over.

Kenny MacAskill Portrait Kenny MacAskill (East Lothian) (Alba)
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13. What recent discussions he has had with (a) Cabinet colleagues, (b) the devolved Administrations and (c) other relevant stakeholders on uprating benefits in line with inflation.