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New Minister of State for Disabled People, Health and Work

Paul_Treloar_AgeUK
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Sarah Newton, MP for Truro and Falmouth has been appointed as the new Minister of State for Disabled People, Health and Work to replace Penny Mordaunt who is in turn the new Priti Patel or something…

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Apparently, Ms Newton was once a director of Age Concern amongst other things….

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Mike Hughes
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Voting record speaks for itself really. Depressing. Plus ca change.

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In her very first contribution, she managed to state in Parliament that there have been no cuts to ESA, and that people in the WRAG are able to work.

https://goo.gl/hQrTqP

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‘Let me be absolutely clear about this’ - arrrggg, she’s been trained in ‘the language’ too….

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Mr Finch - 20 November 2017 01:29 PM

In her very first contribution, she managed to state in Parliament that there have been no cuts to ESA, and that people in the WRAG are able to work.

https://goo.gl/hQrTqP

Argh!!!