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Nadia Whittome Excerpts
Monday 27th January 2020

(4 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Will Quince Portrait Will Quince
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I thank my hon. Friend for that question and welcome him to his place. He is a strong local champion, hence his election. I would of course be very happy to visit Warrington.

Nadia Whittome Portrait Nadia Whittome (Nottingham East) (Lab)
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Universal credit and transitioning to universal credit are causing real hardship in Nottingham, with more than 26,000 people using food banks for emergency supplies in the past year alone. Will the Minister accompany me to my constituency to see for himself the destitution and desperation caused by his Department’s policies?

Will Quince Portrait Will Quince
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I visit constituencies all around the country. Only last week I was in Scotland visiting numerous jobcentres.