Counsel rejects ministerial claim

Claus Hjort Frederiksen (Lib), now finance minister but previously employment minister.
Claus Hjort Frederiksen (Lib), now finance minister but previously employment minister.
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There are allegations that the newly appointed Minister of Finance Claus Hjort Frederiksen gave incorrect information to Parliament during his recent term as employment minister.

Shortly before Easter, while Frederiksen was still employment minister, he assured members of parliament that Counsel to the Treasury had said that he could legally carry out a pilot scheme to activate sickness benefit recipients without asking Parliament first.

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