Welsh Labour MP who's an expert on child poverty defends voting to keep the two child benefit cap
Welsh Labour MP who's an expert on child poverty defends voting to keep the two child benefit cap
Martin Shipton Child poverty expert turned Welsh Labour MP Torsten Bell has defended his decision to vote against scrapping the two child benefit cap, despite arguing in favour of doing so for years. Until being elected to Parliament as the MP for Swansea West at the general election, Mr Bell was ch...
Child poverty expert turned Welsh Labour MP Torsten Bell has defended his decision to vote against scrapping the two child benefit cap, despite arguing in favour of doing so for years.
Until being elected to Parliament as the MP for Swansea West at the general election, Mr Bell was chief executive of the Resolution Foundation, a think tank that specialises in the study of poverty and how to relieve it.
Expert in alleviating child poverty, right?
relieving poverty by getting those kids into the mine