Debates between Meg Hillier and Mike Penning during the 2010-2015 Parliament

Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Meg Hillier and Mike Penning
Monday 24th February 2014

(10 years, 8 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Mike Penning Portrait Mike Penning
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Of course, as we roll out PIP, this is a really difficult situation and we must make sure we get the quality right. I will look into that individual case for my right hon. Friend and make sure we get it right in his area.

Meg Hillier Portrait Meg Hillier (Hackney South and Shoreditch) (Lab/Co-op)
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T9. Further to the question asked by my hon. Friend the Member for Dundee West (Jim McGovern), a number of my constituents have been on the employment and support programme for two years, or nearly two years, and have had not a sniff of a work opportunity. Do the Government have a solution for how to get people with complex needs into work, because clearly the Work programme is not delivering?