Caught In The Middle
MP for Buckingham Greg Smith has been questioning the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what she are doing to provide local people on Universal Credit the digital skills to help them look for work.
Secretary Thérèse Anne Coffey assured Greg that the government are signposting people to the resources they have available, as well as setting up programs such as digital bootcamps.
View the whole exchange:
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