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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2020-05-18more like thismore than 2020-05-18
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Home Office remove filter
answering dept id 1 more like this
answering dept short name Home Office more like this
answering dept sort name Home Office more like this
hansard heading Asylum: Finance remove filter
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pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty's Government, further to the Written Answer by Baroness Williams of Trafford on 11 May (HL3390), what plans they have to include consideration of extending the current weekly validity of the Aspen card for asylum seekers alongside the quantum in the current review. more like this
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Lord Stunell more like this
uin HL4583 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2020-06-02more like thismore than 2020-06-02
answer text <p>The asylum support cash payments are currently made on a weekly basis. There has been some suggestion that these payments should be made fortnightly, and we are currently seeking views on this issue.</p><p> </p><p>We are currently reviewing the level of the cash payments, as we do each year, to ensure that they remain capable of meeting the essential living needs of asylum seekers and will announce the outcome as soon as we can.</p> more like this
answering member printed Baroness Williams of Trafford more like this
grouped question UIN HL4584 more like this
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label Biography information for Baroness Williams of Trafford more like this
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label Biography information for Lord Stunell more like this