Prime Minister's Questions: 23 November 2016
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🗓️ 23 November 2016
⏱️ 37 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | Number one, please, Mr Speaker. |
| 0:02.0 | Mr Speaker, this morning I had meetings with ministerial colleagues and others. |
| 0:07.0 | In addition to my duties in this House, I shall have further such meetings later today. |
| 0:11.0 | Peter Grum. |
| 0:12.0 | Thank you, Mr. Speaker. |
| 0:14.0 | Berens come first as a report recently produced by a number of organisations, including |
| 0:18.0 | Five Ginger Bread and Citizens' Advice and Rights Fife. It found that a third of families who should have been claiming child means of organisations including five gingerbread and citizens advice and rights life. |
| 0:21.6 | It found that a third of families who should have been claiming child maintenance support did |
| 0:26.6 | not apply, but a major barrier to application was a £20 application fee and that the 4% |
| 0:32.6 | collection fee had a serious impact on family budgets. |
| 0:35.6 | Will the Prime Minister undertake to review these |
| 0:37.6 | untier charges? |
| 0:38.6 | The issues of trying to ensure that those who are responsible for children actually |
| 0:46.5 | pay for their children when a family has broken up has been one that has been a long-standing |
| 0:50.8 | question which this House has addressed. There have been various ways of dealing with it through the agency that has been responsible. I think it is right that |
| 0:59.0 | the changes that have been introduced are on a more level basis and that more people are |
| 1:04.0 | able to access the support that they need as a result. |
| 1:07.0 | Daniel Kaczynski. |
| 1:09.0 | The government is rightly focused on economic growth, jobs and prosperity, something |
| 1:14.6 | that all of us on these benches can get behind. |
| 1:17.6 | With that in mind, will she back our highly competitive bid for funding for the Northwest Relief Road |
| 1:23.6 | in Shrewsbury, which will not only deal with the congestion our town is facing, |
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