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444775

	registered interest
	date	13/01/2016
	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 his policy is on the continuation of payments for legacy benefits to claimants being transferred to universal credit until a first universal credit payment is received.
	tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
	tabling member printed	Frank Field
	uin	22230
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/01/2016 answer text <p>Legacy benefit entitlement will cease when a claimant starts a claim for Universal Credit. We have put in place specific arrangements which allow a person transferring to Universal Credit to apply for an advance on their first UC payment.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 19/01/2016 14:51:43 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel previous answer version 39692 answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
	tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead

453401

	registered interest
	date	19/02/2016
	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 and what proportion of new claims for universal credit were paid within 42 days of a claim being made in the most recent 12 months for which data is available.
	tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
	tabling member printed	Frank Field
	uin	27489
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/02/2016 answer text <p>The information you have requested is currently not available.</p><p> </p><p>The department does not hold information on time taken to make a payment for jobseeker’s allowance, or employment and support allowance.</p><p>Additional breakdowns will be included in the Universal Credit official statistics as quality assurance of data from the Universal Credit systems progresses during 2016.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel grouped question UIN 27490 question first answered 25/02/2016 15:23:14 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel previous answer version 47005 answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
	tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead

453402

	registered interest
	date	19/02/2016
	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
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of new claims for (a) jobseeker's allowance and (b) employment and support allowance were paid within 10 days of a claim being made in the most recent 12 months for which data is available.
	tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
	tabling member printed	Frank Field
	uin	27490
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 25/02/2016 answer text <p>The information you have requested is currently not available.</p><p> </p><p>The department does not hold information on time taken to make a payment for jobseeker’s allowance, or employment and support allowance.</p><p>Additional breakdowns will be included in the Universal Credit official statistics as quality assurance of data from the Universal Credit systems progresses during 2016.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel grouped question UIN 27489 question first answered 25/02/2016 15:23:14 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel previous answer version 47006 answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
	tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead

513110

	registered interest
	date	14/04/2016
	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, if he will estimate the number of working couples who in 2020-21 will be eligible for universal credit and who will receive more if they are living apart than if they are living together; and if he will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
	tabling member printed	Frank Field
	uin	34088
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/04/2016 answer text <p>We do not issue forecasts of these volumes. The number of working couples on Universal Credit and their circumstances will vary according to a number of factors, such as the economic climate. Even if this data were published, such forecasts will change over time.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 20/04/2016 16:02:37 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel previous answer version 56249 answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
	tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead

519375

	registered interest
	date	18/05/2016
	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	Work Capability Assessment
	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 Answer of 9 May 2016 to Question 36280, how many people are waiting for a rearranged work capability assessment having had their initial appointment cancelled.
	tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
	tabling member printed	Frank Field
	uin	37213
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 24/05/2016 answer text <p>On 19 May 2016, there were a total of 28,420 people waiting to attend a rearranged work capability assessment having had their initial appointment cancelled of which 17,019 have a new appointment already allocated.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 24/05/2016 13:09:04 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel previous answer version 228 answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
	tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead