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176736

registered interest
date	29/01/2015
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	Welfare Assistance Schemes
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people received access grants from the Local Welfare Assistance fund in (a) 2013 and (b) 2014 in Birmingham.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Northfield
tabling member printed	Richard Burden
uin	222723
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/02/2015 answer text <p /> <p>This information is not held by the Department for Work and Pensions. We have a record of the total funding allocated to the local authority, but how the local authority has spent the money would need to be provided by that local authority.</p> answering member constituency Thornbury and Yate answering member printed Steve Webb question first answered 03/02/2015 11:20:44 answering member 220 label Biography information for Steve Webb
tabling member	301 label Biography information for Richard Burden

176817

registered interest
date	29/01/2015
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: Veterans
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many veterans are in receipt of (a) jobseekers allowance and (b) employment and support allowance.
tabling member constituency	Burton
tabling member printed	Andrew Griffiths
uin	222705
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/02/2015 answer text <p /> <p>The information requested is not readily available and to provide it would incur disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Wirral West answering member printed Esther McVey question first answered 03/02/2015 12:58:09 answering member 4084 label Biography information for Esther McVey
tabling member	3936 label Biography information for Andrew Griffiths

176818

registered interest
date	29/01/2015
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: Disqualification
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether any targets for the sanction referrals for labour market decision makers are based on the number of sanctions applied.
tabling member constituency	Easington
tabling member printed	Grahame M. Morris
uin	222692
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/02/2015 answer text <p /> <p><strong> </strong></p><p>There are no targets for sanctions.</p> answering member constituency Wirral West answering member printed Esther McVey question first answered 03/02/2015 13:01:01 answering member 4084 label Biography information for Esther McVey
tabling member	3973 label Biography information for Grahame Morris

176820

registered interest
date	29/01/2015
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 he plans to reply to the letters to him dated 1 December 2014 and 2 January 2015 from the right hon. member for Manchester, Gorton with regard to Mr B Wise.
tabling member constituency	Manchester, Gorton
tabling member printed	Sir Gerald Kaufman
uin	222647
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/02/2015 answer text <p /> <p>The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Mr Iain Duncan Smith, replied to the Rt. Hon. Member on 29 January 2015.</p> answering member constituency Thornbury and Yate answering member printed Steve Webb question first answered 03/02/2015 11:47:42 answering member 220 label Biography information for Steve Webb
tabling member	451 label Biography information for Sir Gerald Kaufman

176834

registered interest
date	29/01/2015
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	Personal Independence Payment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people receiving personal independence payments have undergone an intervention to review their entitlement.
tabling member constituency	Brecon and Radnorshire
tabling member printed	Roger Williams
uin	222766
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/02/2015 answer text <p /> <p>The information requested is not available at this time. We will make the statistics on PIP interventions available when they meet the standards required for them to be released in official statistics.</p> answering member constituency Forest of Dean answering member printed Mr Mark Harper question first answered 03/02/2015 11:40:07 answering member 1520 label Biography information for Mr Mark Harper
tabling member	1394 label Biography information for Roger Williams

176835

registered interest
date	29/01/2015
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	Personal Independence Payment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people with movement disorders have applied for personal independence payment.
tabling member constituency	Brecon and Radnorshire
tabling member printed	Roger Williams
uin	222767
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/02/2015 answer text <p>Information on claims made to Personal Independence Payment (PIP) broken down by condition is not available.</p> answering member constituency Forest of Dean answering member printed Mr Mark Harper question first answered 03/02/2015 11:43:52 answering member 1520 label Biography information for Mr Mark Harper
tabling member	1394 label Biography information for Roger Williams

176848

registered interest
date	29/01/2015
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: Tower Hamlets
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate his Department has made of the (a) number and (b) proportion of residents in Tower Hamlets who will receive universal credit after its roll out on 2 March 2015.
tabling member constituency	Bethnal Green and Bow
tabling member printed	Rushanara Ali
uin	222772
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/02/2015 answer text <p /> <p>The Department published its strategy for releasing official statistics on Universal Credit in September 2013 which can be found at: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/universal-credit-statistics" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/collections/universal-credit-statistics</a> These statistics however will be published in accordance with the relevant protocols in the Code of Practice for Official Statistics.</p> answering member constituency Forest of Dean answering member printed Mr Mark Harper question first answered 03/02/2015 11:25:24 answering member 1520 label Biography information for Mr Mark Harper
tabling member	4138 label Biography information for Rushanara Ali

176587

registered interest
date	28/01/2015
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	Disability Living Allowance
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department has a target clearance time for a disability living allowance mandatory reconsideration.
tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
tabling member printed	Mr Ian Davidson
uin	222500
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/02/2015 answer text <p /> <p>No, we do not have a target clearance time.</p> answering member constituency Forest of Dean answering member printed Mr Mark Harper question first answered 02/02/2015 17:30:18 answering member 1520 label Biography information for Mr Mark Harper
tabling member	611 label Biography information for Mr Ian Davidson

176588

registered interest
date	28/01/2015
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 assessment he has made of the availability of shared accommodation for people under 35 in receipt of housing benefit.
tabling member constituency	Eastleigh
tabling member printed	Mr Michael Thornton
uin	222474
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/02/2015 answer text <p /> <p>No assessment has been made of the availability of shared accommodation for single people under 35. However the Department commissioned an independent evaluation of the changes to Local Housing Allowance, including the impacts on single people under 35. The final report was published last year and can be found at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/local-housing-allowance-monitoring-the-impact-of-changes" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/local-housing-allowance-monitoring-the-impact-of-changes</a></p> answering member constituency Thornbury and Yate answering member printed Steve Webb question first answered 03/02/2015 11:43:25 answering member 220 label Biography information for Steve Webb
tabling member	4273 label Biography information for Mr Mike Thornton

176589

registered interest
date	28/01/2015
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	Personal Independence Payment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what adjustments his Department has made to the number of people reassessed for personal independence payment to reflect the current backlog of claims.
tabling member constituency	Dumfries and Galloway
tabling member printed	Mr Russell Brown
uin	222405
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/02/2015 answer text <p /> <p>Following our controlled approach, a further 29 postcode areas have gone live with reassessment. We are currently progressing detailed planning and assurance activity to identify postcode areas to be included in further phases of rollout.</p> answering member constituency Forest of Dean answering member printed Mr Mark Harper question first answered 02/02/2015 17:29:00 answering member 1520 label Biography information for Mr Mark Harper
tabling member	588 label Biography information for Mr Russell Brown