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My Lords, I am interested in the approach that the noble Lord, Lord Freud, takes. I encourage him to continue to freshen up the debate; it is a long time since I have heard anyone tackle benefits from the direction of talking about the black economy. I start with a...

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Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope (Liberal Democrat)
Type
Proceeding contributions
Date
21 January 2010
Reference
716 c191-2GC
House
House of Lords

This is a puzzling point. The noble Lord may be saying that things will completely change when these new targets are in place. I would argue that we have had PSA targets for yonks, and I cannot think of a passported benefit that has ever been lost. Indeed, it is...

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Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope (Liberal Democrat)
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Proceeding contributions
Date
21 January 2010
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716 c206GC
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House of Lords

My Lords, I am a great fan of Jonathan Bradshaw and the noble Lord, Lord Freud, has done the Committee a service by bringing this rather technical but nevertheless important subject to our attention. There is a value in the consensus on the OECD figure but the noble Lord is...

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Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope (Liberal Democrat)
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Proceeding contributions
Date
21 January 2010
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716 c208-9GC
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House of Lords

My Lords, again, I am grateful for the creative and innovative approach that the noble Lord, Lord Freud, demonstrates on this. I am puzzled, however, by how he makes his case. For anyone who has watched the benefits system over the past 15 to 20 years, benefits in kind have...

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Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope (Liberal Democrat)
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Proceeding contributions
Date
21 January 2010
Reference
716 c200-1GC
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House of Lords