18-04-2018 15:06 via huffingtonpost.co.uk

Theresa May Scrambles To Defend Senior Tory's 'Rape Clause' Comments At PMQs

Theresa May was forced to defend a senior Tory’s “disgraceful” claim the so-called ‘rape clause’ system offered women access to “double support”. During a tense Prime Minister’s Questions in Parliament, the SNP’s Ian Blackford asked if May agreed with Work and Pensions Secretary Esther McVey  about the Government’s controversial two-child cap policy. McVey drew ire when she appeared before Holyrood’s Social Security
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