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Debate between Stephen Morgan and Tom Pursglove
Monday 19th June 2023

(1 year, 5 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Tom Pursglove Portrait The Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work (Tom Pursglove)
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The hon. Gentleman is right to raise the challenges that disabled people face with the cost of living, but it is important to recognise that many disabled people receive various aspects of the wider package of support. That is materially relevant in answering this question. We have had some good debates on this issue in recent weeks, and I refer him to those.

Stephen Morgan Portrait Stephen Morgan (Portsmouth South) (Lab)
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T3. Pensioner poverty is on the rise, with an additional 200,000 people of pension age being pushed into poverty last year. What hope can the Minister give pensioners in Portsmouth that they will not have to choose between heating their home and eating this winter?

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