Chris Questions Value Of Advisory Committees Which Are Ignored

DE Advisory Comm 12Nov24

Chris Questions Value Of Advisory Committees Which Are Ignored

Christopher Chope Conservative, Christchurch

What is the point of having a Social Security Advisory Committee if the Government do not listen to and take its advice? Would it not be better to abolish the committee if the Government are intent on ignoring it?

Emma Reynolds The Parliamentary Secretary, HM Treasury, The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions

No.

-ENDS-

You may also be interested in

Active in Parliament (National Campaign)

Since he was first elected as the MP for Christchurch, Chris has won a reputation for speaking out fearlessly on behalf of constituents, putting their interests ahead of Party loyalty. Chris wants to ensure that changes to our laws are properly scrutinised before being enacted.  Chris has spo