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  Opposition Day - Government Policies (Wales)
  
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  @ MP voted aye to scrap the penalty for social tenants deemed to have excess bedrooms; to freeze energy bills; and to increase pay rates in Wales.
  @ MP voted no to keep the penalty for social tenants deemed to have excess bedrooms; against freezing energy bills; and against measures to increase pay rates in Wales.
  
  The majority of MPs voted to keep the penalty for social tenants deemed to have excess bedrooms; against freezing energy bills; and against measures to increase pay rates in Wales.
  
  The motion rejected by the majority of MPs in this vote was:
  
  :That this House
  :''expresses deep concern'' at the impact of the Governmentâs policies on Wales;
  :''notes'' the Governmentâs real-terms reduction of the Welsh budget by Â£1.5 billion;
  :''notes'' that Wales currently suffers from the lowest average rates of pay in Britain and has the highest proportion of individuals affected by cuts to social security including the bedroom tax;
  :''further notes'' that Wales suffers the highest energy bills in the UK and that these, along with low pay, have compounded the cost of living crisis in Wales; and
  :''calls on the Government'' to immediately scrap the bedroom tax, freeze energy bills and undertake measures to increase pay rates in Wales.
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