Universal Credit: Free School Meals Debate

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Department: Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Free School Meals

Lord Watts Excerpts
Wednesday 14th March 2018

(6 years, 8 months ago)

Lords Chamber
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Lord Watts Portrait Lord Watts (Lab)
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My Lords, can the Minister explain why there is a different threshold in different parts of the union? Surely all children should be treated the same?

Baroness Buscombe Portrait Baroness Buscombe
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My Lords, the issue is actually about ensuring that children receive the right treatment. There is not an issue about—