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min date	2017-07-17
min answer › question first answered	2022-11-14T14:49:38.317Z
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
uin	HL5653

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20/02/2023

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Department for Work and Pensions

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Work and Pensions

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Social Security Benefits: Disqualification

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pref label	House of Lords

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To ask His Majesty's Government how many benefit claims were subject to sanctions in the most recent three months for which data are available, broken down by parliamentary constituency; and how much was the (1) total, and (2) average, sum of benefit income lost by claimants due to sanctions in each constituency.

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Lord Field of Birkenhead

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HL5653

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is ministerial correction

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06/03/2023

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The latest monthly statistics, taken from Stat-Xplore, on the number of Universal Credit full service claimants with a payment that has been reduced due to a sanction, by Westminster parliamentary constituency, for September to November 2022, are provided in the attached spreadsheet. The additional information requested for (1) and (2) is not readily available and to provide it would incur disproportionate cost. Sanctions are only ever applied when a claimant fails to meet their agreed conditionality requirements without good reason.

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Viscount Younger of Leckie

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06/03/2023 16:09:15

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label	Biography information for Viscount Younger of Leckie

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label	Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead