The welfare bill seeks to slash benefits that once supported low-paid employees like my mother. But we will all pay the price for George Osborne’s cutsMPs file through the parliamentary division lobbies hundreds of times each year. Many of the votes are routine. Sometimes,though, a vote takes place on an issue of principle and conviction. Monday’s vote on the welfare bill was one such vote.
Mum worked as tough as anyone I’ve ever met, and as a receptionist,on the tube and selling beauty products door-to-doorContinue reading...
Source: theguardian.com