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Preet Kaur Gill

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Employment and Support Allowance: Underpayments
Monday 25th February 2019

(5 years, 9 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Caroline Nokes Portrait Caroline Nokes
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My hon. Friend is of course right. The Government have been very clear that EU citizens living here will be able to stay; more than that, we want them to stay. That is why the settlement scheme has been designed to be easy and straightforward. As the Home Secretary has just indicated, so far the applications of more than 100,000 people have been through the testing phase and not a single one has been refused.

Preet Kaur Gill Portrait Preet Kaur Gill (Birmingham, Edgbaston) (Lab/Co-op)
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T8. Victims of crime deserve minimum standards of rights, support and protections, which currently exist by virtue of our EU membership. Will the Secretary of State ensure that these standards are maintained after the UK exits the European Union?

Sajid Javid Portrait Sajid Javid
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The hon. Lady makes an important point. I assure her that we will continue to have the highest standards at all times.

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