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Pat McFadden: “For those who could work, or could change their situation, then we’ve got to help them do that.”

On the recordJuly 15, 2026
For those who could work, or could change their situation, then we’ve got to help them do that.
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Pat McFadden
Labour Party

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Stating the need to assist those who can work.

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