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Originally Posted by Kizzy

Just got back, it was great she was really lovely!
There were people there badly affected by the bedroom tax, one widow on £90pw was having £24pw taken for bedroom tax, she had £5pw left for food after bills.
Other issues raised was the portrayal of benefit claimants in the media. Polly Tollynbee was great in her explanation of attitudinal shifts since the 80's in the media.
Rachel should make an excellent minister as she has a good grasp of what a society should be.
Very impressed

Originally Posted by Kizzy

I'm very interested and it's an excellent chance to ask a senior politician important questions.
When Labour get in power,and they will we may get a heads up on what's in store.

what a great read this thread is, thank you whoever bumped it