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780638

registered interest
date	30/10/2017
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Department for Work and Pensions: Travel
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether tickets for the journeys undertaken by the Minister of State for Employment set out in the transparency release, entitled DWP's ministerial travel, April to June 2017, were (a) first, (b) business, (c) economy and (d) any other class.
tabling member constituency	Hemsworth
tabling member printed	Jon Trickett
uin	110170
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2017 answer text <p>The journeys I have undertaken for the period, April to June 2017 in the latest transparency release were all economy class.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 01/11/2017 15:54:19 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
tabling member	410 label Biography information for Jon Trickett

778854

registered interest
date	27/10/2017
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Universal Credit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he has taken to address the good news culture in his Department in relation to the roll-out of universal credit, which was identified by the National Audit Office in its report universal credit: early progress published in September 2013.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	110075
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2017 answer text <p>The delivery of the Universal Credit programme has undergone a number of changes since the 2013 NAO report.</p><p> </p><p>The Universal Credit programme is already subject to a robust regime of internal and external scrutiny, including oversight from the Work and Pensions Select Committee, the Public Accounts Committee, the National Audit Office and the Infrastructure and Projects Authority. We have also published our transparency policy and recently published a suite of reports, analysis and statistics which gives an open an honest overview of all aspects of the programme.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 01/11/2017 15:32:12 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

778857

registered interest
date	27/10/2017
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Universal Credit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many alternative payment arrangements have been made in each month since April 2013.
tabling member constituency	Barnsley Central
tabling member printed	Dan Jarvis
uin	110061
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2017 answer text <p>The latest available information on alternative payment arrangements can be found at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/universal-credit-statistics-on-alternative-payment-arrangements" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/universal-credit-statistics-on-alternative-payment-arrangements</a>.</p><p> </p><p>The latest available information on managed payments to landlords can be found at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/universal-credit-29-apr-2013-to-10-aug-2017" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/universal-credit-29-apr-2013-to-10-aug-2017</a>.</p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 01/11/2017 15:35:26 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
tabling member	4243 label Biography information for Dan Jarvis

778866

registered interest
date	27/10/2017
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Universal Credit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the (a) effect on claimants and (b) extent of the practice of encouraging claimants to voluntarily switch from legacy benefits to universal credit.
tabling member constituency	Newcastle upon Tyne Central
tabling member printed	Chi Onwurah
uin	110119
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2017 answer text <p>Claimants can not voluntarily switch from legacy benefits to Universal Credit.</p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 01/11/2017 15:29:19 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
tabling member	4124 label Biography information for Chi Onwurah

778301

registered interest
date	26/10/2017
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Jobcentres: Glasgow
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 25 October 2017 to Question 108098, on jobcentres: Glasgow, whether his Department plans for staff working in Shettleston, Easterhouse, Bridgeton and Parkhead Jobcentres to have changes made to their employment contracts.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow East
tabling member printed	David Linden
uin	109858
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/10/2017 answer text <p>As location is stipulated in contracts for DWP staff, a change of location due to Building for our Future impacts would be considered a change to a colleague’s contract.</p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 31/10/2017 10:46:14 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
tabling member	4640 label Biography information for David Linden

778303

registered interest
date	26/10/2017
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Universal Credit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 25 October 2017 to Question 108094, on universal credit: Glasgow East, what the longest length of time in days was that a universal credit applicant has waited for their initial payment to date.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow East
tabling member printed	David Linden
uin	109859
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/10/2017 answer text <p>There is no data broken down by area or region.</p><p> </p><p>However, data published on 2 October 2017 shows that, nationally, 81% of new full service claims received their first payment in full and on time. Across the whole of Universal Credit 92% of all households received full payment on time. The published data can be found here.</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/universal-credit-payment-timeliness-january-to-june-2017" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/universal-credit-payment-timeliness-january-to-june-2017</a></p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 31/10/2017 17:24:15 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
tabling member	4640 label Biography information for David Linden

778304

registered interest
date	26/10/2017
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Independent Living Fund
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many former recipients of financial support from the Independent Living Fund in England received (a) improved or equal financial support or (b) reduced such package from local authorities administering the successor scheme.
tabling member constituency	Wrexham
tabling member printed	Ian C. Lucas
uin	109857
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 31/10/2017 answer text <p>This information is not collated centrally and could only be obtained at a disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 31/10/2017 10:44:35 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	1470 label Biography information for Ian C. Lucas

778305

registered interest
date	26/10/2017
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Department for Work and Pensions: Complaints
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many of his Department's service providers' complaints are awaiting allocation to an investigation case manager at the Independent Case Examiner's Office.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow East
tabling member printed	David Linden
uin	109796
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2017 answer text <p>On 27th October 2017, the Independent Case Examiner's Office had 230 complaints about Department for Work and Pensions Service Providers awaiting allocation to an investigation case manager.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage question first answered 01/11/2017 15:56:20 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	4640 label Biography information for David Linden

778306

registered interest
date	26/10/2017
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Children: Maintenance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many Child Maintenance Group complaints are awaiting allocation to an investigation case manager at the Independent Case Examiner's Office.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow East
tabling member printed	David Linden
uin	109797
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2017 answer text <p>On 27th October 2017, the Independent Case Examiner's Office had 276 complaints about Child Maintenance Group awaiting allocation to an investigation case manager.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage question first answered 01/11/2017 16:03:00 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	4640 label Biography information for David Linden

778307

registered interest
date	26/10/2017
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Department for Work and Pensions: Complaints
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many disability, pensions, working age and debt management complaints are awaiting allocation to an investigation case manager at the Independent Case Examiner's Office.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow East
tabling member printed	David Linden
uin	109798
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 01/11/2017 answer text <p>On 27th October 2017, the Independent Case Examiner's Office had 501 complaints about disability, pensions and working age benefits and debt management awaiting allocation to an investigation case manager.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage question first answered 01/11/2017 15:11:58 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	4640 label Biography information for David Linden