either because they can't get the treatment they need through the nhs which is on its knees or they are not getting the proper support to get back into work. >> do they sign people off too quickly? >> these simplistic sweeping statements are not helpful. we need to look at the root causes of the problem and why we have such staggeringly high activity rates under this government and look to tackle the fundamentals. this is a policy paper to get a cheap headline. it won't tackle the fundamental causes. >> i want to ask you about one other issue. claims he misused party funds. i understand that labor has written to the police. can you tell us what you asked them to do? >> we asked them to investigate these allegations and it is entirely right we have done so. the reports are incredibly

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