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	registered interest
	date	04/06/2014
	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	Housing Benefit
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much was spent on housing benefit in (a) Bury St Edmunds, (b) Suffolk and (c) England and Wales in each of the last five years.
	tabling member constituency	Bury St Edmunds
	tabling member printed	Mr David Ruffley
	uin	198592
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 10/06/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>The information is in the table below. Housing Benefit expenditure by Parliamentary Constituency is not available prior to 2011/12.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="6"><p>Table: Housing Benefit spending between 2008/09 and 2012/13</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>£ million, nominal</p></td><td><p>2008/09</p></td><td><p>2009/10</p></td><td><p>2010/11</p></td><td><p>2011/12</p></td><td><p>2012/13</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Bury St Edmunds constituency</p></td><td><p>N/A</p></td><td><p>N/A</p></td><td><p>N/A</p></td><td><p>23.5</p></td><td><p>25.5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Suffolk</p></td><td><p>145.5</p></td><td><p>169.1</p></td><td><p>183.3</p></td><td><p>192.9</p></td><td><p>204.0</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>England &amp; Wales</p></td><td><p>15,711.7</p></td><td><p>18,433.4</p></td><td><p>19,766.4</p></td><td><p>21,092.5</p></td><td><p>22,104.2</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p>Source: Mid-year statistical data and Local authority subsidy returns.</p><p> </p><p>The figure for England and Wales in 2012/13 is slightly different from that previously published due to inclusion of updated information from some local authorities.</p> answering member constituency Thornbury and Yate answering member printed Steve Webb question first answered 10/06/2014 15:47:13 answering member 220 label Biography information for Steve Webb
	tabling member	133 label Biography information for Mr David Ruffley

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	registered interest
	date	12/06/2014
	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	Housing Benefit
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment he has made of the effect of the extension of the shared accommodation rate to people under the age of 35 years.
	tabling member constituency	Hyndburn
	tabling member printed	Graham Jones
	uin	200363
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/06/2014 answer text <p /> <p /> <p>The final research outputs from DWP's independent evaluation of the changes to the Local Housing Allowance are due to be published this summer. The research will cover the impact of extending the age threshold for the Shared Accommodation Rate.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Thornbury and Yate answering member printed Steve Webb question first answered 17/06/2014 12:01:56 answering member 220 label Biography information for Steve Webb
	tabling member	3999 label Biography information for Graham P Jones