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star this property date less than 2019-06-19more like thismore than 2019-06-19
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Department for Work and Pensions more like this
star this property answering dept id 29 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Work and Pensions more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Work and Pensions more like this
star this property hansard heading Local Housing Allowance more like this
unstar this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she plans to restore local housing allowance rates to cover the cheapest third of local rents. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Stockton North more like this
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Alex Cunningham remove filter
star this property uin 266787 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2019-06-28more like thismore than 2019-06-28
star this property answer text <p>The benefit freeze is coming to an end in March 2020. Specific decisions on how to uprate benefits from April 2020 (including the Local Housing Allowance) will form part of the discussions in support of fiscal events later this year.</p> more like this
unstar this property answering member constituency Colchester more like this
star this property answering member printed Will Quince more like this
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less than 2019-06-28T12:16:24.15Zmore like thismore than 2019-06-28T12:16:24.15Z
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star this property label Biography information for Will Quince more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Alex Cunningham more like this
1196306
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star this property date less than 2020-05-15more like thismore than 2020-05-15
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Department for Work and Pensions more like this
star this property answering dept id 29 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Work and Pensions more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Work and Pensions more like this
star this property hansard heading Universal Credit: Tees Valley more like this
unstar this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many new universal credit claimants there were in each of the five local authority areas within the Tees Valley in each of the last three months. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Stockton North more like this
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Alex Cunningham remove filter
star this property uin 47286 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2020-05-21more like thismore than 2020-05-21
star this property answer text <p>Information on new Universal Credit claims is not available by local authority. However, data surrounding starts to UC by postcode area is published online and can be found at:</p><p><a href="https://stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/" target="_blank">https://stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/</a></p><p>This includes data on the number of new Universal Credit claims in the postcode areas of Cleveland and Darlington up to 9<sup>th</sup> April 2020.</p><p>Guidance on how to extract the information required can be found at:</p><p><a href="https://stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/webapi/online-help/Getting-Started.html" target="_blank">https://stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/webapi/online-help/Getting-Started.html</a></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p /> more like this
unstar this property answering member constituency Colchester more like this
star this property answering member printed Will Quince more like this
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less than 2020-05-21T14:39:58.303Zmore like thismore than 2020-05-21T14:39:58.303Z
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star this property label Biography information for Will Quince more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Alex Cunningham more like this
1196307
star this property registered interest false more like this
star this property date less than 2020-05-15more like thismore than 2020-05-15
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Department for Work and Pensions more like this
star this property answering dept id 29 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Work and Pensions more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Work and Pensions more like this
star this property hansard heading Universal Credit more like this
unstar this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what guidance her Department has provided to staff processing claims for universal credit on using a better off calculation when a new claim is received. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Stockton North more like this
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Alex Cunningham remove filter
star this property uin 47287 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2020-05-26more like thismore than 2020-05-26
star this property answer text <p>DWP staff will signpost people to independent benefit calculators where they can check their eligibility for Universal Credit before applying.</p><p> </p><p>The independent benefits calculators we endorse are intended to provide useful estimations of what people can get in certain circumstances, based on what information is entered on the calculators themselves. This is to allow people to safely explore what help they may receive from Universal Credit before they apply, or based on potential changes of circumstances.</p><p> </p><p>For people considering claiming Universal Credit, we have updated our information on gov.uk and on understandinguniversalcredit.gov.uk, where links to independent benefit calculators are published.</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/benefits-calculators" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/benefits-calculators</a></p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.understandinguniversalcredit.gov.uk/new-to-universal-credit/how-much-youll-get/" target="_blank">https://www.understandinguniversalcredit.gov.uk/new-to-universal-credit/how-much-youll-get/</a></p>
unstar this property answering member constituency Colchester more like this
star this property answering member printed Will Quince more like this
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less than 2020-05-26T14:42:17.997Zmore like thismore than 2020-05-26T14:42:17.997Z
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star this property label Biography information for Will Quince more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Alex Cunningham more like this
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star this property date less than 2020-09-23more like thismore than 2020-09-23
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Department for Work and Pensions more like this
star this property answering dept id 29 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Work and Pensions more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Work and Pensions more like this
star this property hansard heading Universal Credit: Stockton North more like this
unstar this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many families with children have received the £20 per week uplift in universal credit standard allowance payments in Stockton North in each month since that uplift was introduced. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Stockton North more like this
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Alex Cunningham remove filter
star this property uin 94415 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2020-09-28more like thismore than 2020-09-28
star this property answer text <p>The available information on the number of households with children on Universal Credit, by parliamentary constituency, is published and can be found at:</p><p><a href="https://stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/" target="_blank">https://stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/</a></p><p> </p><p>Guidance on how to extract the information required can be found at:</p><p><a href="https://stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/webapi/online-help/Getting-Started.html" target="_blank">https://stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/webapi/online-help/Getting-Started.html</a></p> more like this
unstar this property answering member constituency Colchester more like this
star this property answering member printed Will Quince more like this
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less than 2020-09-28T12:10:51.853Zmore like thismore than 2020-09-28T12:10:51.853Z
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star this property label Biography information for Will Quince more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Alex Cunningham more like this
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star this property date less than 2020-09-30more like thismore than 2020-09-30
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Department for Work and Pensions more like this
star this property answering dept id 29 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Work and Pensions more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Work and Pensions more like this
star this property hansard heading Social Security Benefits: Stockton North more like this
unstar this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many families are affected by the two-child limit on social security benefits in Stockton North in the most recent period for which figures are available. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Stockton North more like this
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Alex Cunningham remove filter
star this property uin 97575 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2020-10-12more like thismore than 2020-10-12
star this property answer text <p>In Stockton North 240 families (or 7% of all households on Universal Credit with at least one child) were affected by the policy in April 2020.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Notes:</p><p>1. Families affected means households on Universal Credit reporting a third or subsequent child on or after 6 April 2017 and not receiving a child element/amount.</p><p>2. This data is for households that had an open Universal Credit claim in April 2020, as included in this year’s Two Child Policy Publication.</p><p>3. Percentages rounded to nearest percent and number of families rounded to nearest 10</p><p /> more like this
unstar this property answering member constituency Colchester more like this
star this property answering member printed Will Quince more like this
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less than 2020-10-12T12:16:55.637Zmore like thismore than 2020-10-12T12:16:55.637Z
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star this property label Biography information for Will Quince more like this
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star this property answering member constituency Colchester more like this
star this property answering member printed Will Quince more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Will Quince more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Alex Cunningham more like this
1244290
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star this property date less than 2020-10-19more like thismore than 2020-10-19
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Department for Work and Pensions more like this
star this property answering dept id 29 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Work and Pensions more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Work and Pensions more like this
star this property hansard heading Social Security Benefits more like this
unstar this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text What assessment she has made of the potential effect of reducing universal credit and working tax credit by £20 a week in April 2021 on (a) average working age and (b) levels of child poverty. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Stockton North more like this
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Alex Cunningham remove filter
star this property uin 907700 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2020-10-19more like thismore than 2020-10-19
star this property answer text <p>DWP is continuing to work with HMT and other Government Departments to monitor the evolving economic situation and identify the most effective ways to help people. There is a lot of uncertainty involved in projecting incomes and levels of poverty.</p> more like this
unstar this property answering member constituency Colchester more like this
star this property answering member printed Will Quince more like this
star this property grouped question UIN 907696 more like this
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less than 2020-10-19T16:06:59.157Zmore like thismore than 2020-10-19T16:06:59.157Z
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star this property label Biography information for Will Quince more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Alex Cunningham more like this
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star this property date less than 2020-10-21more like thismore than 2020-10-21
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Department for Work and Pensions more like this
star this property answering dept id 29 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Work and Pensions more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Work and Pensions more like this
star this property hansard heading Unemployment: North East more like this
unstar this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the effect of job losses in (a) Stockton North, (b) the Tees Valley Combined Authority area and (c) the North East on levels of child poverty in each respective area. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Stockton North more like this
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Alex Cunningham remove filter
star this property uin 106988 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2020-11-02more like thismore than 2020-11-02
star this property answer text <p>Protecting families with low incomes during the COVID-19 outbreak is of upmost importance to this government. The policies implemented in response to the outbreak, such as the Job Retention Schemes and the increases to the welfare budget have made a huge difference, particularly to those with low incomes. This was shown in HMT’s recently published distributional analysis about the Impact of COVID-19 on working household incomes. This publication shows that the lowest income decile of working households has seen no fall in income due to Government measures that have been put in place. This is available here: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/impact-of-covid-19-on-working-household-incomes-distributional-analysis-as-of-may-2020" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/impact-of-covid-19-on-working-household-incomes-distributional-analysis-as-of-may-2020</a></p><p> </p><p>The Government launched its Plan for Jobs in response the impact of the pandemic. Progress can be seen in the recent launch of Kickstart, the new Job Entry Target Support (JETS), an extension of the Work and Health Programme and the expansion of the Sector-based Work Academy Programme. A New Job Finding Support Service, involving the private sector recruiters, will also be introduced.</p><p> </p><p>National Statistics on the number and percentage of children in low income are published annually in the “Households Below Average Income” publication. The rates of children in absolute poverty in the North East region in the three years to 18/19 has decreased, both before and after housing costs, compared to the three years to 09/10.</p><p> </p><p>These statistics can be found at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/households-below-average-income-199495-to-201819" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/households-below-average-income-199495-to-201819</a></p><p> </p><p>The Department now publishes supplementary official statistics on the number of children in low income families at constituency level. Children in Low Income Families data is published annually.</p><p> </p><p>The latest figures from 2014/15 to 2018/19 can be found at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/children-in-low-income-families-local-area-statistics-201415-to-201819" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/children-in-low-income-families-local-area-statistics-201415-to-201819</a></p>
unstar this property answering member constituency Colchester more like this
star this property answering member printed Will Quince more like this
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106990 more like this
106992 more like this
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less than 2020-11-02T18:01:19.907Zmore like thismore than 2020-11-02T18:01:19.907Z
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star this property label Biography information for Will Quince more like this
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star this property date less than 2020-10-21more like thismore than 2020-10-21
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Department for Work and Pensions more like this
star this property answering dept id 29 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Work and Pensions more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Work and Pensions more like this
star this property hansard heading Universal Credit and Working Tax Credit: Coronavirus more like this
unstar this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate the Government has made of the number of families that will be affected by the reduction in (a) universal credit and (b) working tax credit by £20 a week in April 2021 in (i) Stockton North constituency and (ii) the Tees Valley Combined Authority area. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Stockton North more like this
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Alex Cunningham remove filter
star this property uin 106989 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2020-11-02more like thismore than 2020-11-02
star this property answer text <p>No estimate has been made. Volumes will be dependent on the Universal Credit caseload during the period to March 2021.</p> more like this
unstar this property answering member constituency Colchester more like this
star this property answering member printed Will Quince more like this
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less than 2020-11-02T17:49:03.877Zmore like thismore than 2020-11-02T17:49:03.877Z
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star this property label Biography information for Will Quince more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Alex Cunningham more like this
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star this property date less than 2020-10-21more like thismore than 2020-10-21
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Department for Work and Pensions more like this
star this property answering dept id 29 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Work and Pensions more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Work and Pensions more like this
star this property hansard heading Poverty: Children more like this
unstar this property house id 1 more like this
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star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many children were living in poverty in (a) Stockton North constituency and (b) the Tees Valley Combined Authority area in (i) May 2017, (ii) May 2020 and (iii) October 2020. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Stockton North more like this
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Alex Cunningham remove filter
star this property uin 106990 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2020-11-02more like thismore than 2020-11-02
star this property answer text <p>Protecting families with low incomes during the COVID-19 outbreak is of upmost importance to this government. The policies implemented in response to the outbreak, such as the Job Retention Schemes and the increases to the welfare budget have made a huge difference, particularly to those with low incomes. This was shown in HMT’s recently published distributional analysis about the Impact of COVID-19 on working household incomes. This publication shows that the lowest income decile of working households has seen no fall in income due to Government measures that have been put in place. This is available here: <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/impact-of-covid-19-on-working-household-incomes-distributional-analysis-as-of-may-2020" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/impact-of-covid-19-on-working-household-incomes-distributional-analysis-as-of-may-2020</a></p><p> </p><p>The Government launched its Plan for Jobs in response the impact of the pandemic. Progress can be seen in the recent launch of Kickstart, the new Job Entry Target Support (JETS), an extension of the Work and Health Programme and the expansion of the Sector-based Work Academy Programme. A New Job Finding Support Service, involving the private sector recruiters, will also be introduced.</p><p> </p><p>National Statistics on the number and percentage of children in low income are published annually in the “Households Below Average Income” publication. The rates of children in absolute poverty in the North East region in the three years to 18/19 has decreased, both before and after housing costs, compared to the three years to 09/10.</p><p> </p><p>These statistics can be found at <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/households-below-average-income-199495-to-201819" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/households-below-average-income-199495-to-201819</a></p><p> </p><p>The Department now publishes supplementary official statistics on the number of children in low income families at constituency level. Children in Low Income Families data is published annually.</p><p> </p><p>The latest figures from 2014/15 to 2018/19 can be found at:</p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/children-in-low-income-families-local-area-statistics-201415-to-201819" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/children-in-low-income-families-local-area-statistics-201415-to-201819</a></p>
unstar this property answering member constituency Colchester more like this
star this property answering member printed Will Quince more like this
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106988 more like this
106992 more like this
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less than 2020-11-02T18:01:19.97Zmore like thismore than 2020-11-02T18:01:19.97Z
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star this property label Biography information for Will Quince more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Alex Cunningham more like this
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star this property date less than 2020-10-21more like thismore than 2020-10-21
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Department for Work and Pensions more like this
star this property answering dept id 29 more like this
star this property answering dept short name Work and Pensions more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Work and Pensions more like this
star this property hansard heading Food Poverty: Children more like this
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star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate her Department has made of the number of children living in food insecure households in (a) Stockton North constituency and (b) the Tees Valley Combined Authority area. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Stockton North more like this
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Alex Cunningham remove filter
star this property uin 106991 more like this
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unstar this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2020-11-02more like thismore than 2020-11-02
star this property answer text <p>There currently is no consistent and accurate measure of food security at a constituency or national level.</p><p> </p> more like this
unstar this property answering member constituency Colchester more like this
star this property answering member printed Will Quince more like this
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less than 2020-11-02T16:56:10.343Zmore like thismore than 2020-11-02T16:56:10.343Z
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star this property label Biography information for Will Quince more like this
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star this property label Biography information for Alex Cunningham more like this