but esther mcvey said her legal advice was that she shouldn't talk about an ongoing legal case.y more than 100,000 people — calling for a complete ban on all fur sales in the uk. fur farming was banned in england and wales in 2000, followed by scotland in 2002. but fur can still be legally imported from other countries — which mps said left the uk "complicit" in cruelty. back in 2000, this department bannerforfirming in england and wales. scotland and northern ireland did so in 2002. the petitions written on, we are now outsourcing the issue. we don't want for farming on our own doorstep. apparently we are not strong enough to end up... in what can only be described as animal suffering. too and reflect the national world, we need to do more than just have a domestic for firming ban. many animals as says go insane under these conditions. and the anguish and frustration of life in a cage leads many animals to self mutilate. biting at their skin, tail and feet. they frantically paced and circle endlessly and even cannibalize their cage mates. so, mr chairman, even though we should

but esther mcvey had some positive case studies.ho i meet and speak to, and this is what they are saying about universal credit. this man was homeless, and he said, "i got an advance, i got a temporary accommodation, got me into a better place to look for work. and you know what? itjust helped me out so much. i would have been lost without it." he's now in a job. lisa said an advance payment "helped me secure a place with my childcare provider. i'm paying back over 12 months, but this has meant a great deal to me." iain duncan smith introduced universal credit when he was work and pensions secretary. the report i think is, frankly, a shoddy piece of work. it has simply failed to take... no, genuinely, anyone that reads it — i don't know if they do bother to read on the other side... the reality is that anybody who reads it realises that they fail to take account of a whole series of issues, not least of which were the treasurer signed off figures of savings, 8 billion recurring a year, and more importantly, the changes made last dec

liz truss, esther mcvey, comings and goings this morning. 0ne truss, esther mcvey, comings and goingsoings this morning. one would love to be a fly on the wall there this morning. came in the middle of the cabinet, the phillip lee resignation. 0ne cabinet, the phillip lee resignation. one of... boris is looking a bit sheepish. some of them had been tweeting this morning praising philip lee's courage. many of the remainders have talked a good game. but when it has come to the hour, they have shied away from actually rebelling against the government. doctor lee, whatever you think of his motives and judgment, has shown a good deal of nerve by being willing to sacrifice his political career for what he believes is an important principle, namely, as he sees it, protecting people in the country from the consequences are brexit. a motion last night from dominic grieve two adapted, to make it more palatable to sarah wollaston, who will back this amendment. there was an irony that they want to take back control. yes, just to be clear, the meaningful vote was beefed up in the house of lords to

before the judgment come a few days before, the secretary of state, esther mcvey, announced that in futureto happen until the autumn so there will still be people in this position who are moved and who lose their severe disability premiums, as these two men, the petition is not that clear. their lawyers are arguing strongly that they should be paid this extra money but the department has said it is appealing against thejudgment. department has said it is appealing against the judgment. even their position is not completely certain but the lawyer was hopeful she would get the money for them at least. when people hear that money has been depleted from some things you think it makes it difficult to live, but you look at how it changes the standard of living, that is what is shocking, especially when people are already vulnerable. it is and i spoke to one of these men, he has an anonymity order through the court. he has severe mental illness. part of his treatment is going out and doing a bit of socialising at a coffee club or book club, and indeed seeing his family, his grandchildren. because