| Heading: |
Universal Credit: Public Consultation |
| Question ID: |
1786815 |
| UIN: |
39849 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-03-20 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4269 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Andy McDonald
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| Asking Member handle: |
AndyMcDonaldMP
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@AndyMcDonaldMP
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will launch a consultation on proposals to rebalance Universal Credit (a) standard allowance, (b) health element and (c) new payment rates. |
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false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-03-28 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
163 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Sir Stephen Timms
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| Answering Member handle: |
stephenctimms
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@stephenctimms
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| Answer text: |
We urgently need reform to stop people from falling into inactivity, restore trust and fairness in the system and promote the interests of disabled people. Therefore, there are some measures announced in the Pathways to Work Green Paper on the 18 March 20... |
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| Answering body ID: |
29 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Work and Pensions |
| Tweeted: |
true |