Tag: Therese Coffey

At the time, non-essential shops, leisure and entertainment venues were closed as well as pubs, bars and restaurants, and people were urged to stay at home except for limited reasons including work if it could not be done from home.

Coffey belted out the Dirty Dancing hit just hours after enacting the biggest overnight benefits cut since the Second World War.

The work and pensions secretary suggested that those set to lose out from the UC cut should work more hours.