Member of Parliament
Lord Sharma
Member since
20 Aug 2024
Bills sponsored
3
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2
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991
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1
Last spoke
14 Apr 2026
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HANSARD Universal Credit: Managed MigrationI am always happy to have a detailed discussion with the hon. Gentleman on any issues, but let me commend to him our response to the Social Security Advisory Committee’s…08 Jan 2019HANSARD Universal Credit: Managed MigrationMy hon. Friend is absolutely right. There will be that extra money. As I have said, this is about making sure that we target funds at those who need it most. That is why we…08 Jan 2019HANSARD Universal Credit: Managed MigrationOf course we do not want to push anyone into debt, but may I just be clear that these advances are interest-free, so over a— [Interruption.] Over a 12-month period people will get…08 Jan 2019HANSARD Universal Credit: Managed MigrationMy hon. Friend is right to highlight the issue of the recipients of severe disability premium. We recognise that issue, which is why we have committed to putting in place a hard…08 Jan 2019HANSARD Universal Credit: Managed MigrationI visited Liverpool last year and talked to colleagues in jobcentres who told me that universal credit was working well, that they supported it and that it enabled them to offer…08 Jan 2019
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