week after week, we hear this characterisation of the staff of the dwp, and it simply isn't fair.y out to support people with health conditions and disabilities in our country. can the minister advise when this money will be paid out, and whether it will follow with compensation? can the minister advise the house whether they have done any work to check whether their mistakes have had any other adverse consequences for those who have lost out, such as increased debt debt or health problems? and can the minister advised the house in light of the errors on esa, in light of the errors on universal credit, whether they will carry out across cross party review of all security systems, to build one which is built on fairness, dignity, and respect as is happening in scotland, rather than one that is subject to frequent legal challenge? i think the honourable gentleman for his question. can ijust remind him that it was the department itself, because it's so important to us to make sure that people who are not underpaid, it was our own work that led us to find this error, and as soon as we

they said it was quiet because they had just asked the dwp to stop referring people.re at that point from the dwp, don't you think that sounds like a system that is not really delivering, if your own staff are not admitting that food banks are an essential part of propping someone up? well, look, iwould much rather we were in a situation where people did not need to go to food banks. that is what i am saying. an area without universal credit. that is not relevant there. i think that kind of makes the point, doesn't it, that it is a very complex situation and of course. do you think it is acceptable that a government, in the department that is supposed to be providing social security to people, to make sure that they do not fall, is actually... i mean, i don't blame front line staff, but i guess it is a safety net in a local area. do you think it is a sign that the system is not quite delivering right, if they have to refer people to food banks? the food banks themselves have lobbied government for a long time for the department for work and pensions to assign those pe

yesterday described as a culture of indifference at the dwp, the error was neglected only to be taken the buying or selling of ivory in the uk was debated by peers. the former conservative leader, lord hague led the attack on the trade, saying planet earth was notjust for human beings. we have to persuade people in china, india now, in thailand, and elsewhere, that seeking products made of ivory is no longer socially acceptable. that they are not to be regarded of value. that they are not a symbol of luxury but a symbol of cruelty. the restoration and renewal plan for the palace of westminster was one of the only questions not about brexit when the chairs of all the commons committees got their regular chance to grill the prime minister. we've had angels falling off parapets onto cars, we've had chunks of sewage and people's desks, all sorts of problems in the building which need to be rectified. when are we going to see the legislation that will make this happen? because it has already been seven months. well, we are going to support bringing forward legislation and what we are looki