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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2020-05-11more like thismore than 2020-05-11
answering body
Department for Work and Pensions more like this
answering dept id 29 more like this
answering dept short name Work and Pensions more like this
answering dept sort name Work and Pensions more like this
hansard heading Basic Income: Coronavirus more like this
house id 1 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Commons more like this
question text What recent discussions she has had with the Chancellor of the Exchequer on the potential merits of introducing a universal basic income in response to the covid-19 outbreak. more like this
tabling member constituency Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock more like this
tabling member printed
Allan Dorans more like this
uin 902440 more like this
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is ministerial correction false remove filter
date of answer less than 2020-05-11more like thismore than 2020-05-11
answer text <p>I have not had these conversations with the Chancellor because a Universal Basic Income is not targeted at the poorest in society and is not an appropriate way for the Government to distribute money.</p><p>This Government set out a substantial package of targeted measures to provide support to people affected by coronavirus, which can be delivered quickly and effectively through existing systems.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Colchester more like this
answering member printed Will Quince more like this
question first answered
less than 2020-05-11T15:22:04.993Zmore like thismore than 2020-05-11T15:22:04.993Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Will Quince more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Allan Dorans more like this