www.gov.uk/government/news/her-majestys-government-12-may-2015
Justin Tomlinson has been appointed as Minister Against Disabled People, replacing Mark Hoban. How Justin Tomlinson voted on Welfare and Benefits
- Voted strongly for reducing housing benefit for social tenants deemed to have excess bedrooms (which Labour describe as the "bedroom tax") Details
- Voted very strongly against raising welfare benefits at least in line with prices Details
- Voted very strongly against paying higher benefits over longer periods for those unable to work due to illness or disability Details
- Voted very strongly for making local councils responsible for helping those in financial need afford their council taxand reducing the amount spent on such support Details
- Voted very strongly for a reduction in spending on welfare benefits Details
- Voted very strongly against spending public money to create guaranteed jobs for young people who have spent a long time unemployed
Meanwhile, Harriet Harman announces new Shadow Cabinet appointments -
press.labour.org.uk/post/118688491784/harriet-harman-announces-new-shadow-cabinet
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