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64289

	answering body	Department for Education
	house id	1
	legislature	25259
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer answer text <p>There is no national school clothing grant operating currently in England.</p><p>Individual local authorities and academies may choose to provide school clothing grants or to help with the cost of school clothing in cases of financial hardship. In such cases, it is for the local authority or academy concerned to decide the criteria upon which pupils are entitled to this support. Local authorities and academies which choose to run such schemes must do so from within their existing delegated budgets.</p><p> </p>
	tabling member	1446 label Biography information for Sir Chris Bryant

64305

	answering body	Department for Education
	house id	1
	legislature	25259
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer answer text <p>Universal credit will be fully rolled out in the next Parliament from 2017/18, and no pupil premium spending decisions for that period have yet been taken. For example, the per-pupil funding rates have not been decided beyond 2014/15. This means that it is not possible to estimate the potential cost of extending entitlement on the pupil premium budget.</p>
	tabling member	1446 label Biography information for Sir Chris Bryant

100314

	answering body	HM Treasury
	house id	1
	legislature	25259
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer answer text <p>I refer the hon member to the answer that I gave on 24 October to the hon member for South Down:</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><a href="http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-questions-answers/?page=1&amp;max=20&amp;questiontype=AllQuestions&amp;house=commons%2clords&amp;uin=208391" target="_blank">http://www.parliament.uk/business/publications/written-questions-answers-statements/written-questions-answers/?page=1&amp;max=20&amp;questiontype=AllQuestions&amp;house=commons%2clords&amp;uin=208391</a></p><p> </p>
	tabling member	4031 label Biography information for Rachel Reeves

347420

	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	house id	1
	legislature	25259
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer answer text <p>We are on track with our plans for the national roll out of Universal Credit. Universal Credit is already available in over 40% of Jobcentres and will be present in all by Spring 2016.The Department is not setting targets for numbers in receipt of Universal Credit because numbers will vary according to factors such as economic circumstances and the behavioural change of claimants.</p>
	tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

347421

	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	house id	1
	legislature	25259
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer answer text <p>We are on track with our plans for the national roll out of Universal Credit. Universal Credit is already available in over 40% of Jobcentres and will be present in all by Spring 2016.The Department is not setting targets for numbers in receipt of Universal Credit because numbers will vary according to factors such as economic circumstances and the behavioural change of claimants.</p>
	tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

347422

	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	house id	1
	legislature	25259
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer answer text <p /> <p>We are continuing to work with Departments to help them determine their earnings thresholds. Decisions on the provision of those benefits, including the eligibility and verification arrangements to confirm entitlement, will remain the responsibility of the Departments that own them.</p>
	tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

348735

	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	house id	1
	legislature	25259
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer answer text <p /> <p>We are on track with the plan for the delivery of Universal Credit: transforming the Welfare State and, when complete, delivering up to £7bn per year in economic benefits. Universal Credit is now operational in over 40% of jobcentres and will cover the whole country by Spring 2016. The Digital Solution is currently being tested in Sutton and is gradually being widened to take increased volumes in line with the test and learn approach, ensuring safe and secure delivery. Official statistics are not currently available for Sutton given it is a limited, controlled test.</p>
	tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

348738

	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	house id	1
	legislature	25259
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer answer text <p>We are on track with the plan for the delivery of Universal Credit: transforming the Welfare State and, when complete, delivering up to £7bn per year in economic benefits. Universal Credit is now operational in over 40% of jobcentres and will cover the whole country by Spring 2016. The Digital Solution is currently being tested in Sutton and is gradually being widened to take increased volumes in line with the test and learn approach, ensuring safe and secure delivery. Official statistics are not currently available for Sutton given it is a limited, controlled test.</p>
	tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

381143

	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	house id	1
	legislature	25259
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer answer text <p>There are no plans to uprate the work allowance within Universal Credit in 2016-17 and 2017-18.</p>
	tabling member	4122 label Biography information for Alex Cunningham

381578

	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	house id	1
	legislature	25259
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	answer	answer answer text <p /> <p><strong>Rt. Hon. Priti Patel MP: </strong>The information requested can be found within the latest official experimental Universal Credit statistics:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/universal-credit-statistics#universal-credit-statistics" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/universal-credit-statistics#universal-credit-statistics</a></p>
	tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms