Critics say his policies 'stripped people of their dignity'
He added : ‘Boris Johnson should be trying to fix his party’s shameful mistakes, not give out rewards to those responsible for its failure.’
‘He is the architect of Universal Credit – a failed system that has left thousands of families struggling to pay bills and buy food.’In 2016, Sir Iain unexpectedly resigned as work and pensions secretary in opposition to cuts to disability benefits known as personal independence payments , which he called a ‘compromise too far’.
Dame Alison also attracted criticism for her handling of the Operation Yewtree child sexual abuse investigation.
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