Debates between Rupa Huq and Jason McCartney during the 2015-2017 Parliament

Thu 29th Oct 2015

Tax Credits

Debate between Rupa Huq and Jason McCartney
Thursday 29th October 2015

(9 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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Rupa Huq Portrait Dr Huq
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I have already given way once, so I will not do so again. Reduced tax credits are being introduced alongside a gamut of other welfare changes, the cumulative effect of which is an assault on the lowest paid in our country.

Jason McCartney Portrait Jason McCartney (Colne Valley) (Con)
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Please stick to the motion.

Rupa Huq Portrait Dr Huq
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What I am saying is relevant to the motion, because we need some context.