Member of Parliament
Ruth George
Member since
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Bills sponsored
1
Speeches (30d)
0
Speeches (all)
194
Written questions
16
Last spoke
05 Nov 2019
Recent contributions (194)
HANSARDUniversal Credit and DebtI agree; it was a laudable aim, but unfortunately it is not happening in practice, as shown in some of the evidence. That is why I secured this debate.05 Jun 2019HANSARDUniversal Credit and DebtI hope the evidence I will bring today, and the evidence colleagues will bring from their own experiences, will help to make that case without my having to make it explicitly.…05 Jun 2019HANSARDUniversal Credit and DebtAbsolutely. My local jobcentre also tells me that the major reason why people are seeking support with food parcels is that they simply do not have enough to get by on, often…05 Jun 2019HANSARDUniversal Credit and DebtI will go across the House first.05 Jun 2019HANSARDUniversal Credit and DebtThe hon. Gentleman has pre-empted part of my speech. The five-week wait for payments is doing a tremendous amount of damage, putting people into debt right at the start of their…05 Jun 2019
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