. >> sharon hodgson. >> thank you, mr. speaker. today's "daily telegraph" reports one million people are being declared fit for work by the d.w.p. and does it include my constituent michael moore who despite multiple illnesses and disability was declared fit for work july 2011. mr. speaker, michael died in february this year, age just 56. >> i'm very sorry on behalf of the whole house about the loss of her constituent, but i'm sure that she and, indeed, i would have thought everyone in the house would accept that it is necessary to have a system to check who is available for work and who is able to work and who is not. of the hole point employment and support program is we judge those people who can work but need extra help and those who can't work who should always be looked after. i find it extraordinary heads are shaking in the party opposite. i thought it was the labor party, not the welfare party. >> amber rudd. >> it is essential this government continue with much needed welfare reform because coupled with the tremendous incr