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1401503

registered interest
date	10/01/2022
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
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will publish opening dates for each of her Department's confirmed temporary job centres.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow East
tabling member printed	David Linden
uin	100665
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/01/2022 answer text <p>The Department has published the list of temporary Jobcentres on <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/temporary-jobcentres-during-the-coronavirus-covid-19-pandemic" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/guidance/temporary-jobcentres-during-the-coronavirus-covid-19-pandemic</a> and, in the next week, opening dates will be included for those sites that have already opened. The Department will continue to update <a href="https://www.gov.uk/guidance/temporary-jobcentres-during-the-coronavirus-covid-19-pandemic" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/guidance/temporary-jobcentres-during-the-coronavirus-covid-19-pandemic</a> as more sites open. The date a site opens is dependent on a number of factors including, but not limited to, lease signing dates, planning approvals and completion of the building work required.</p> answering member constituency Mid Sussex answering member printed Mims Davies question first answered 17/01/2022 18:06:39 answering member 4513 label Biography information for Mims Davies
tabling member	4640 label Biography information for David Linden

1388777

registered interest
date	16/12/2021
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	Members: Correspondence
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when she plans to respond to the letter of 19 October 2021, reference DL10799, from the hon Member for Glasgow East.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow East
tabling member printed	David Linden
uin	94499
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 05/01/2022 answer text <p>A reply was sent to the hon. Member on 22 December 2021.</p><p><strong> </strong></p> answering member constituency Hexham answering member printed Guy Opperman question first answered 05/01/2022 15:40:58 answering member 4142 label Biography information for Guy Opperman
tabling member	4640 label Biography information for David Linden

1387616

registered interest
date	14/12/2021
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	Social Security Benefits: Disability and Health
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will publish the report entitled The Uses of Health and Disability Benefits commissioned by her Department from the National Centre for Social Research.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow East
tabling member printed	David Linden
uin	93032
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/12/2021 answer text <p>My Department is currently considering a range of policy options, and it is right to protect the private space within which Ministers and their policy advisers can develop policies without the risk of premature disclosure.</p><p> </p><p>The Publication Protocol for Government Social Research provides guidance on the publication of social research, but it is important that Ministers consider research and its publication on a case by case basis and in the best interests of Government policy formation.</p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith grouped question UIN 93033 93034 93035 question first answered 22/12/2021 17:14:40 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	4640 label Biography information for David Linden

1387617

registered interest
date	14/12/2021
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	Social Security Benefits: Disability and Health
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the report entitled The Uses of Health and Disability Benefits commissioned by his Department from the National Centre for Social Research, what assessment she has made of the compatibility of the decision not to publish that report with the 2015 Government Social Research: Publication protocol.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow East
tabling member printed	David Linden
uin	93033
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/12/2021 answer text <p>My Department is currently considering a range of policy options, and it is right to protect the private space within which Ministers and their policy advisers can develop policies without the risk of premature disclosure.</p><p> </p><p>The Publication Protocol for Government Social Research provides guidance on the publication of social research, but it is important that Ministers consider research and its publication on a case by case basis and in the best interests of Government policy formation.</p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith grouped question UIN 93032 93034 93035 question first answered 22/12/2021 17:14:41 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	4640 label Biography information for David Linden

1387618

registered interest
date	14/12/2021
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	Social Security Benefits: Disability and Health
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the report entitled The Uses of Health and Disability Benefits, commissioned by her Department from the National Centre for Social Research, whether copies of the report were made available to the 120 disabled claimants who participated in that research.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow East
tabling member printed	David Linden
uin	93034
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/12/2021 answer text <p>My Department is currently considering a range of policy options, and it is right to protect the private space within which Ministers and their policy advisers can develop policies without the risk of premature disclosure.</p><p> </p><p>The Publication Protocol for Government Social Research provides guidance on the publication of social research, but it is important that Ministers consider research and its publication on a case by case basis and in the best interests of Government policy formation.</p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith grouped question UIN 93032 93033 93035 question first answered 22/12/2021 17:14:41 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	4640 label Biography information for David Linden

1387619

registered interest
date	14/12/2021
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	Social Security Benefits: Disability and Health
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an assessment of the effects on benefit claimants of her Departments decision not to publish entitled The Uses of Health and Disability Benefits, commissioned by her Department from the National Centre for Social Research.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow East
tabling member printed	David Linden
uin	93035
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/12/2021 answer text <p>My Department is currently considering a range of policy options, and it is right to protect the private space within which Ministers and their policy advisers can develop policies without the risk of premature disclosure.</p><p> </p><p>The Publication Protocol for Government Social Research provides guidance on the publication of social research, but it is important that Ministers consider research and its publication on a case by case basis and in the best interests of Government policy formation.</p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith grouped question UIN 93032 93033 93034 question first answered 22/12/2021 17:14:41 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	4640 label Biography information for David Linden

1386368

registered interest
date	08/12/2021
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	Social Security Benefits: Disability and Health
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 she has made of the implications for her policies of the findings of the report entitled The Uses of Health and Disability Benefits, commissioned by her Department from the National Centre for Social Research.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow East
tabling member printed	David Linden
uin	89647
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/12/2021 answer text <p>The Government considers a broad range of analysis and evidence to support the formation of all its policy.</p> answering member constituency Norwich North answering member printed Chloe Smith question first answered 16/12/2021 15:58:54 answering member 1609 label Biography information for Chloe Smith
tabling member	4640 label Biography information for David Linden

1381329

registered interest
date	23/11/2021
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	Armed Forces: Social Security Benefits
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what discussions he has had with the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on fully exempting military compensation from financial assessments for social security benefits.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow East
tabling member printed	David Linden
uin	80435
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 30/11/2021 answer text <p>This is a matter for the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP), and it would not be appropriate for the Ministry of Defence to seek to interfere or intervene in a non-Defence matter. Issues relating to eligibility for social security benefits and exemptions from financial assessments are the responsibility of the DWP. As such, there have been no discussions on this issue between the Secretary of State for Defence and his counterpart in the DWP.</p> answering member constituency Aldershot answering member printed Leo Docherty question first answered 30/11/2021 10:25:36 answering member 4600 label Biography information for Leo Docherty
tabling member	4640 label Biography information for David Linden

1379103

registered interest
date	16/11/2021
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	War Pensions
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking along with the Ministry of Defence to improve the (a) application process for and (b) time taken to determine war pensions.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow East
tabling member printed	David Linden
uin	75981
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 23/11/2021 answer text <p>DWP has no responsibility for the administration of war pensions; this lies with the Ministry of Defence.</p> answering member constituency Macclesfield answering member printed David Rutley question first answered 23/11/2021 16:43:29 answering member 4033 label Biography information for David Rutley
tabling member	4640 label Biography information for David Linden

1379104

registered interest
date	16/11/2021
answering body	Ministry of Defence
answering dept id	11
answering dept short name	Defence
answering dept sort name	Defence
hansard heading	War Pensions: Applications
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what steps his Department is taking along with Department for Work and Pensions to improve the (a) application process for and (b) time taken to determine war pensions.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow East
tabling member printed	David Linden
uin	75982
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/11/2021 answer text <p>The Ministry of Defence has not discussed these matters with the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) as the DWP has no responsibility for the War Pension Scheme or the Armed Forces Compensation Scheme.</p><p>Defence Business Service is embarking on a £40 million transformation programme to digitise the existing paper-based processes and to create a single customer portal. This will also include an ability to complete an on-line application in order to further enhance the customer experience whilst also reducing processing times.</p> answering member constituency Aldershot answering member printed Leo Docherty grouped question UIN 75983 75984 question first answered 24/11/2021 12:22:10 answering member 4600 label Biography information for Leo Docherty
tabling member	4640 label Biography information for David Linden