Liz Kendall

Liz Kendall

Labour — Leicester West

Speaking in the House of Commons on 3 February 2025

Debate

Benefit Fraud by Criminal Gangs

Contribution

The hon. Gentleman is right to raise this despicable case. The new powers in the Bill—the existing powers have not been updated for 14 years—will bring us into line with other public bodies and ensure that we can investigate this properly, secure the evidence and get our money back.

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