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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1133846/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The latest statistics on the number of paying parents and the proportion of those parents using the Collect &amp; Pay service, who have paid some child maintenance in each quarter in the last three years are published in Table 7 of the Child Maintenance Service Statistics: Paying Parents Compliance.<\/p><p>It is available online at:<\/p><p><a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/child-maintenance-service-august-2013-to-december-2018-experimental\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/child-maintenance-service-august-2013-to-december-2018-experimental<\/a><\/p>"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of paying parents using the collect and pay service have paid some child maintenance in each quarter of the last three years.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4440", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Marion Fellows"}
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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1133849/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>In 2016/17 there were less than 5 successful applications for the full waiving of a Universal Credit overpayment and less than 5 successful partial waiver applications for UC overpayments.<\/p><p>The Department has an obligation to ensure that public funds are administered responsibly and to abide by the principles set out in Her Majesty\u2019s Treasury\u2019s guidance on Managing Public Money (which can be found on gov.uk). Waivers are only granted in limited circumstances including where the recovery of an overpayment is causing substantial financial and/or medical hardship and clear supporting evidence of this is provided.<\/p><p>We are unable to provide a breakdown of how many applications were made by claimants or their representatives as this information is not stored.<\/p><p> <\/p><p><em>*The figures provided in this response have been sourced from internal management information and were not intended for public release. They should therefore not be compared to any other figures subsequently released by the Department. We are not able to report exact figures that are lower than 5, therefore this has been listed as \u201cless than 5\u201d.<\/em><\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4014", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Sir Alok Sharma"}
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        , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2019-06-27", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
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      , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "29"}
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      , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Work and Pensions"}
      , "date" : {"_value" : "2019-06-21", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 5 June 2019 to Question 257458 on Universal Credit: Overpayments, how many overpayments were waived in (a) full and (b) part as a result of applications made by (i) claimants and (ii) their representatives in 2016-17.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/478", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead"}
      }
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      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Frank Field"}
      ], "uin" : "267720"}
    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1133877", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Work and Pensions"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1133877/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The number of Paying Parents who were paying child maintenance using a Deduction from Earnings request under the Child Maintenance Service in each quarter of the last three years are outlined in the tables below. These figures count all Paying Parents due to pay maintenance via Deduction from Earnings request, regardless of whether any maintenance had been paid in that quarter.<\/p><p> <\/p><p><strong>Calendar Year 2018<\/strong><\/p><p> <\/p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Quarter ending<\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>March 2018<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>June 2018<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>September 2018<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>December 2018<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Number of paying parents with a Deduction from earnings request<\/p><\/td><td><p>480<\/p><\/td><td><p>580<\/p><\/td><td><p>590<\/p><\/td><td><p>570<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p> <\/p><p> <\/p><p><strong>Calendar Year 2017<\/strong><\/p><p> <\/p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Quarter ending<\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>March 2017<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>June 2017<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>September 2017<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>December 2017<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Number of paying parents with a Deduction from earnings request<\/p><\/td><td><p>290<\/p><\/td><td><p>320<\/p><\/td><td><p>330<\/p><\/td><td><p>380<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p> <\/p><p> <\/p><p><strong>Calendar Year 2016<\/strong><\/p><p> <\/p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>Quarter ending<\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>March 2016<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>June 2016<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>September 2016<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>December 2016<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Number of paying parents with a Deduction from earnings request<\/p><\/td><td><p>210<\/p><\/td><td><p>230<\/p><\/td><td><p>250<\/p><\/td><td><p>270<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p> <\/p><p>Please note that figures have been rounded to the nearest 10.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4423", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Will Quince"}
        }
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        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Will Quince"}
        , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2019-06-26", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
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      , "date" : {"_value" : "2019-06-21", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Children: Maintenance"}
      , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"}
      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many parents were paying child maintenance using a deduction from earnings request under the child maintenance service in each quarter of the last three years.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4440", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Marion Fellows"}
      }
      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Motherwell and Wishaw"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1133878", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Work and Pensions"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1133878/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The following table shows the number of Paying Parents who had outstanding unpaid child maintenance (which now needs to be collected through the Collect &amp; Pay service) at the end of the relevant month.<\/p><p> <\/p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Month<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>Paying Parents with CMS arrears<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Sep-17<\/p><\/td><td><p>105,900<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Dec-17<\/p><\/td><td><p>117,100<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Mar-18<\/p><\/td><td><p>126,800<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Jun-18<\/p><\/td><td><p>136,400<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Sep-18<\/p><\/td><td><p>143,800<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>Nov-18*<\/p><\/td><td><p>148,200<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><p /><p>Please note the following points:<\/p><ul><li>A Paying Parent may be paying towards multiple child maintenance arrangements;<\/li><li>These figures do not consider unpaid child maintenance that was arranged by the Child Support Agency;<\/li><li>Paying Parents with any amount of unpaid maintenance which was arranged by the Child Maintenance Service (CMS) are considered as having arrears;<\/li><li>Figures have been rounded to the nearest 100.<\/li><\/ul><p> <\/p><p>Information prior to September 2017 is not readily available and to produce it would incur disproportionate cost.<\/p><p>*Information for December 2018 is not readily available; November 2018 figures have been used instead.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4423", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Will Quince"}
        }
        , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Colchester"}
        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Will Quince"}
        , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2019-06-26", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
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        ]}
      , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "29"}
      , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Work and Pensions"}
      , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Work and Pensions"}
      , "date" : {"_value" : "2019-06-21", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Children: Maintenance"}
      , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"}
      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many Child Maintenance Service cases were in payment arrears for each quarter of the last three years.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4440", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Marion Fellows"}
      }
      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Motherwell and Wishaw"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Marion Fellows"}
      ], "uin" : "267759"}
    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1133895", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Work and Pensions"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1133895/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>With reference to the previous question regarding PIP mandatory reconsideration work; for new claims and award reviews, these are managed at a national level to ensure that cases which have been outstanding for longest are actioned first. This means that a claimant could have their mandatory reconsideration considered at any of our 12 sites.<\/p><p>Operational Managers are in place at all of the sites to ensure that mandatory reconsiderations are processed as efficiently as possible.<\/p><p>The staffing for mandatory reconsiderations in PIP and across all benefits is currently adequate and is in constant review to ensure caseloads can be processed as efficiently as possible.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4105", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Justin Tomlinson"}
        }
        , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "North Swindon"}
        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Justin Tomlinson"}
        , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2019-06-26", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
        , "isMinisterialCorrection" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
        , "questionFirstAnswered" : [{"_value" : "2019-06-26T12:06:42.303Z", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
        ]}
      , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "29"}
      , "answeringDeptShortName" : {"_value" : "Work and Pensions"}
      , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Work and Pensions"}
      , "date" : {"_value" : "2019-06-21", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Personal Independence Payment: County Duram"}
      , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"}
      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 20 June 2019 to Question 265490, what steps her Department is taking to (a) assess staff efficiency and (b) identify the adequacy of staffing levels to manage changes in mandatory reconsideration caseloads in the absence of data on staff levels.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/3973", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Grahame Morris"}
      }
      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Easington"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Grahame Morris"}
      ], "uin" : "267733"}
    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1133920", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Work and Pensions"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1133920/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The Early Years Family Support Ministerial Group is considering how the Government can improve the coordination and cost-effectiveness of early years (conception to age 2) family support and identify gaps in available provision. The group has now made recommendations to Secretaries of State.<\/p><p> <\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4423", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Will Quince"}
        }
        , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Colchester"}
        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Will Quince"}
        , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2019-06-26", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
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      , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "29"}
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      , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Work and Pensions"}
      , "date" : {"_value" : "2019-06-21", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Early Years Ministerial Group On Family Support"}
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      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether the recommendations of the Inter Ministerial Group on early years family support have been agreed by her Department; and what further steps she has taken to improve early years family support.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4117", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Andrea Leadsom"}
      }
      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "South Northamptonshire"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Andrea Leadsom"}
      ], "uin" : "267744"}
    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1133553", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Work and Pensions"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1133553/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The policy for the TV licence concession for those aged 75 and over is currently the responsibility of the Department for Digital, Culture, Media &amp; Sport and will pass to the BBC in June 2020.<\/p><p>DWP officials are in discussion with DCMS officials regarding issues resulting from the BBC\u2019s decision to end from June 2020 the free TV licence concession to those people aged 75 or over who are not receiving Pension Credit. The BBC has undertaken to write to all those who may be affected.<\/p><p>The Government remains committed to ensuring that older people receive the support they are entitled to using a wide range of channels to communicate information about benefits to potential customers; including information in leaflets and on <a href=\"https://gov.uk/\" target=\"_blank\">https://gov.uk/<\/a>. Potential customers can use the Pension Credit <a href=\"https://www.gov.uk/pension-credit-calculator\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.gov.uk/pension-credit-calculator<\/a> to check if they are likely to be eligible and get an estimate of what they may receive. People wishing to claim Pension Credit can do so by calling 0800 99 1234.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4142", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Guy Opperman"}
        }
        , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Hexham"}
        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Guy Opperman"}
        , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2019-06-25", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
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      , "answeringDeptId" : {"_value" : "29"}
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      , "answeringDeptSortName" : {"_value" : "Work and Pensions"}
      , "date" : {"_value" : "2019-06-20", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Pension Credit"}
      , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"}
      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Digital, Culture, Media and Sport on promoting pension credit to people affected by the BBC's decision to end the provision of free TV licences to people aged over 75 years.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/3914", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Shabana Mahmood"}
      }
      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Birmingham, Ladywood"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Shabana Mahmood"}
      ], "uin" : "267239"}
    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1133554", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Work and Pensions"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1133554/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The policy for the TV licence concession for those aged 75 and over is currently the responsibility of the Department for Digital, Culture, Media &amp; Sport and will pass to the BBC in June 2020.<\/p><p>We are forecast to spend over £120 billion on benefits for pensioners in 2019-20, this includes over £99 billion of expenditure on the State Pension.<\/p><p>We are committed to the Triple Lock for the remainder of this Parliament, guaranteeing that up to the full amounts of the basic and new State Pensions will rise by the highest of average earnings growth, price inflation, or 2.5% and in 2019/20 the increase was 2.6%.<\/p><p>The full rate of the basic State Pension will be worth over £1,600 more in 2019/20 than in 2010 in cash terms - £675 more than if it had been increased only in line with earnings.<\/p><p>Pension Credit and Housing Benefit for pensioners provide support for poorer pensioners. From April 2019, the Standard Minimum Guarantee in Pension Credit has also been increased by earnings. This will be the equivalent of over £1,800 per year higher in cash terms for single people and over £2,700 per year higher in cash terms for couples than it was in 2010.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4142", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Guy Opperman"}
        }
        , "answeringMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Hexham"}
        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Guy Opperman"}
        , "dateOfAnswer" : {"_value" : "2019-06-25", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
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      , "date" : {"_value" : "2019-06-20", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Television Licences: Older People"}
      , "houseId" : {"_value" : "1"}
      , "legislature" : [{"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/terms/25259", "prefLabel" : {"_value" : "House of Commons"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to ensure people over the age of 75 are supported financially to afford the TV licence fee.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
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