Debates between Laura Trott and Simon Jupp during the 2019-2024 Parliament

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Debate between Laura Trott and Simon Jupp
Monday 4th September 2023

(1 year, 2 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Simon Jupp Portrait Simon Jupp (East Devon) (Con)
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I warmly welcome the considerable progress this Conservative Government have made in supporting pensioners. The triple lock and targeted support with the cost of living are welcome in my part of Devon. Will my hon. Friend outline how this Conservative Government will ensure that this great progress continues?

Laura Trott Portrait Laura Trott
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The triple lock was a Conservative invention. It was a pledge in our manifesto and the Secretary of State will be looking at it again this year when he makes his decision on benefits.