Member of Parliament
Lord Sharma
Member since
20 Aug 2024
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Last spoke
14 Apr 2026
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HANSARD Universal CreditWe have listened. In November, I spoke to the hon. Lady and other colleagues about the policy, and we have changed its retrospective nature. However, I point out that the overall…14 Jan 2019HANSARD Universal CreditThe hon. Gentleman and I have discussed universal credit before and, as I have said, my door is always open. If he has specific cases, I will be happy to review them.14 Jan 2019HANSARD Universal CreditA clear set of criteria determines whether someone can claim universal credit. If the hon. Lady has a specific case or specific sets of cases, she should come to discuss those…14 Jan 2019HANSARD Universal CreditI think the hon. and learned Lady will find that universal credit has already rolled out in her local area, because the last roll-outs were in December. In terms of providing…14 Jan 2019HANSARD Universal CreditThe hon. Gentleman is right that the policy will support 15,000 families, but we anticipate that 77,000 families and 113,000 children will benefit over a five-year period. It is…14 Jan 2019
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