Iain Duncan Smith Commons speech comes back to haunt him
“If there is anything about this arrangement that we have not now debated, thrashed to death, I would love to know what it is”
“If there is anything about this arrangement that we have not now debated, thrashed to death, I would love to know what it is”
Pity he voted against proper scrutiny of the bill.
"I think the government is going to have to look very carefully and try and show some flexibility."
He suggested the Universal Credit scheme, his main legacy at the DWP, would be a better alternative.
The Brexiteer MP compared the talks to the end of the Vietnam war.
A personal response from writer David Wilson on behalf of the many families like his affected by IDS...
The petition author said Duncan Smith is "responsible for some of the cruellest most extreme welfare reforms this country has ever seen"
Sir Iain was the architect of the Government’s controversial Universal Credit welfare reforms.
The Green Party withdraws candidate to support Labour’s Faiza Shaheen’s bid to unseat Tory bogeyman Iain Duncan Smith in the general election.
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