Feb 13, 2018 | Work & Pensions
On 31 January Kevan spoke in a Westminster Hall debate on Personal Independence Payments, saying that the system does not treat people fairly.
Kevan spoke of constituents who had been to his advice surgeries after being refused PIP.
During his …
Jan 16, 2018 | Work & Pensions
On 15 January Kevan asked Ministers what action they were taking to support subcontractors affected by the construction giant’s demise.
Kevan said:
“Carillion is notorious in the subcontracting industry as a company that pays its bills very lateāover 90 days …
Oct 19, 2017 | 1 Featured, Work & Pensions
Kevan supported a motion in Parliament calling on the Government to halt the rollout of Universal Credit which is due to begin in Stanley in December and Chester-le-Street in March.…
Oct 19, 2017 | Work & Pensions
Kevan met with BAE Systems Trade Union convenors to discuss the National Shipbuilding Strategy. He is pictured with Duncan McPhee (Naval Ships) and Phil Rudd (Maritime Services).…
Jun 30, 2017 | Work & Pensions
Kevan has signed EDM 63 calling on the Government to provide pension certainty for women impacted by unfair changes to the State Pension Age. The EDM recognises the need for a non-means tested bridging pension and calls on the Government …
Mar 29, 2017 | Work & Pensions
Kevan recently showed his support for the WASPI campaign when they lobbied Parliament over changes to the state pension age which are adversely affecting women, and calling on the government to implement transitional arrangements.
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