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answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
identifier	1250
answer date	2022-05-16
min answer › question first answered	2019-06-11T14:06:06.23Z

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is ministerial correction

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1462526

registered interest

date

12/05/2022

answering body

Department for Work and Pensions

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Work and Pensions

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Work and Pensions

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Universal Credit

house id

legislature

25259

pref label	House of Commons

question text

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many universal credit claims have been suspended by her Department's Risk Review Team since January 2022.

tabling member constituency

Edmonton

tabling member printed

Kate Osamor

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1250

answer

is ministerial correction

date of answer

20/05/2022

answer text

DWP does not suspend benefit payment lightly and our Risk Review Team only do so in cases where intelligence indicates a high risk of fraud. I can confirm that 1532 Universal Credit claims have being suspended as a result of Risk Review Team activity since January 2022.

answering member constituency

Macclesfield

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David Rutley

question first answered

20/05/2022 13:28:37

answering member

4033

label	Biography information for David Rutley

tabling member

4515

label	Biography information for Kate Osamor