. >> we offer our condolences to ronnie andnd his friends and family on his death. he and i would probably never have agreed on very much in politics but obviously -- [laughter] but obviously the role that he played, he played with commitment and dedication through his life. the right honorable gentlemen has asked me about universal credit. i think perhaps it is cdi worth recognizing why it is that we brought universal credit into place in the first place. what we want is a welfare system that provides a safety net for those who need it, that helps people get into the workplace, helps people to earn more and provides for themselves and their families. the system that we inherited did not do that. it was far too complicated, there were too many different sources of payments and especially, crucially those who earned more, too many of those who earned more found himself with less money in their pockets for too many people under labor it was they were better off on benefit. that is not the system we want. what we wantun is universal cret which is simpler, more straight