Why wasn't Meg Hillier, who authored the original 'reasonable amendment' to the #welfarereformbill sacked?
Instead of Maskell
It don't make sense?
Why wasn't Meg Hillier, who authored the original 'reasonable amendment' to the #welfarereformbill sacked?
Instead of Maskell
It don't make sense?
Keir Starmer said after the #welfareReformBill was passed that it: "struck the right balance"
After all the amendments made by Rachel Maskell et al
Who he then .....
Sacked
A minister ignored concerns about proposed benefit cuts that were raised in a meeting by his own network of disability advisers, months before the government published its ill-fated universal credi…
Marie Tidball forced further amendments to the #welfarereformbill including that future changes to the personal independence payment (Pip) be co-produced with #disabled people and experts; that the government commit to a clear summer consultation before new eligibility rules for Pip are applied to new claimants; and that measurable targets be set to close the disability employment gap
With those amendments in place, the Welfare bill passed its final reading https://share.google/gtENrefybGYI2oLGy