A question on #WinterFuelPayment tabled by Rachael Maskell on 05-09-2024 has been answered by Andrew Gwynne.

Heading: Winter Fuel Payment
Question ID: 1727735
UIN: 4373
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2024-09-05
Asking Member ID: 4471
Asking Member display name: Rachael Maskell
Asking Member handle: rachaelmaskell
Asking Member Twitter reference: @rachaelmaskell
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he has asked the Chief Medical Officer to conduct an impact assessment of introducing means-testing for the Winter Fuel Payment.
Is named day: true
Date of holding answer: 2024-09-10
Date answered: 2024-09-30
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 1506
Answering Member display name: Andrew Gwynne
Answering Member handle: GwynneMP
Answering Member Twitter reference: @GwynneMP
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Answer text: My Rt. Hon. Friend, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care meets regularly with the Chief Medical Officer to discuss key issues affecting the public’s health, including winter pressures. In deciding on Winter Fuel Payment eligibility, the Gover...
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Answering body ID: 17
Answering body name: Department of Health and Social Care
Tweeted: true