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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Retained EU Law Bill, whether they plan to (a) revoke (b) retain or (c) replace the Occupational Pension Schemes (Administration and Disclosure) (Amendment) Regulations 2018.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4088", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Stella Creasy"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the timescale is for the Access to Work Adjustment Passports pilot; and whether he plans to publish findings from the pilot.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4676", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Marsha De Cordova"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1568674", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Work and Pensions"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1568674/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The Department has publicly committed to returning the Jobcentre estate to its pre-pandemic size, restated in a <a href=\"https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-statements/detail/2022-07-20/hcws253\" target=\"_blank\">Written Ministerial Statement in July 2022<\/a>. The Department is currently reviewing the ongoing business need for these temporary Jobcentres.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>The Department will provide more information in due course.<\/p>"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 17 January 2022 to Question 100665 on Question for Department for Work and Pensions, if he will publish planned or estimated closing dates for each of his Department's temporary job centres.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4640", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for David Linden"}
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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1568761/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The Menopause Taskforce was established by DHSC to bring together ongoing work to improve holistic support and care for menopause. So far it has focused on research and evidence on the menopause.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>In July 2021, DWP asked members of the 50 PLUS Roundtable on older workers to look at the important issue of menopause and employment given the impact menopause can have on women\u2019s working lives, particularly in the latter stages of their careers. An independent \u2018menopause and the workplace\u2019 report was published later in 2021 and the Government\u2019s response was outlined in July 2022.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>The Government has again committed, in its response to recommendation 6 of the Women and Equalities Select Committees report: Menopause and the Workplace, they will appoint a DWP Menopause Employment Champion. They will work with the Women\u2019s Health Ambassador on the issue of menopause and employment, and drive forward work with employers on menopause workplace issues and to spearhead the proposed collaborative employer-led campaign as outlined in the independent report.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4513", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Mims Davies"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent steps the UK Menopause Taskforce has taken to support women in the workplace undergoing menopause.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4244", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Jonathan Ashworth"}
      }
      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Leicester South"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Jonathan Ashworth"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1568765", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Work and Pensions"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1568765/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>There is a 50Plus Champion in each of the 37 Jobcentre Plus districts.<\/p>"}
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      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Department for Work and Pensions: Older Workers"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many 50 Plus Champions are employed by his Department.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4244", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Jonathan Ashworth"}
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      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Jonathan Ashworth"}
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      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1568771/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>Current training for 50+ champions includes;<\/p><p> <\/p><ul><li>Explanation of the role and the purpose of the 50+ initiative.<\/li><li>Issues which may affect workers gaining employment.<\/li><li>Retirement planning and how work can help achieve the retirement individual\u2019s desire.<\/li><li>Provision identification and support offerings for claimants.<\/li><li>Benefits of a Mid-Life MOT<\/li><li>Employee Partners<\/li><\/ul><p><strong> <\/strong><\/p><p>The facilitated learning also covers the skills required to hold mid-life MOT sessions effectively with groups of claimants. This covers how to be effective with the presentation and how to engage with the claimants to achieve positive outcomes.<\/p><p><strong> <\/strong><\/p><p>Champions complete a supplementary workbook alongside the role to develop and reinforce further learning.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>Champions are also signposted to Labour Market learning to help them understand what their local market looks and feels like.<\/p><p> <\/p><p> <\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4142", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Guy Opperman"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what training is (a) required of and (b) available to 50 Plus Champions employed at Jobcentres.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4244", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Jonathan Ashworth"}
      }
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      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Jonathan Ashworth"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1568772", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Work and Pensions"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1568772/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The 50 Plus champions were internally recruited using the expression of interest process based on DWP\u2019s success profiles which assess behaviours &amp; strengths appropriate for the role.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>There is 1.5 days initial training, with an ongoing training package.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4142", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Guy Opperman"}
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      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4244", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Jonathan Ashworth"}
      }
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      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Jonathan Ashworth"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1568024", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Work and Pensions"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1568024/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The information requested is not readily available and to provide it would incur disproportionate cost.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4142", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Guy Opperman"}
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        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Guy Opperman"}
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      , "date" : {"_value" : "2023-01-18", "_datatype" : "dateTime"}
      , "hansardHeading" : {"_value" : "Universal Credit: Young People"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many Universal Credit claimants are aged under 25 and entitled to a (a) housing and (b) child element within their claim by constituency.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4122", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Alex Cunningham"}
      }
      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Stockton North"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Alex Cunningham"}
      ], "uin" : "126630"}
    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1568068", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Work and Pensions"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1568068/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>The Household Support Fund is a discretionary scheme run by Upper Tier Local Authorities in England to provide support to the most vulnerable households. The Household Support Fund is primarily used to meet immediate need including energy and water bills, food, as well as wider related essentials. It is for Local Authorities to decide how they distribute their funding within the parameters of the scheme\u2019s guidance and grant determination.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>The Government collects high level data on the broad categories of the support provided by the scheme in order to ensure that funded activities are within the scope of guidance. The Household Support Fund data does not provide sufficient information to allow for an analysis of trends in the level of people using the Household Support Fund to pay off debt to energy companies.<\/p>"}
        , "answeringMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4513", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Mims Davies"}
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        , "answeringMemberPrinted" : {"_value" : "Mims Davies"}
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      ], "questionText" : "To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment of the implications for his policies of the number of people using the Household Support Fund to pay off debts to energy companies; and what assessment he has made of trends in the level of people using the Household Support Fund to pay off those debts.", "registeredInterest" : {"_value" : "false", "_datatype" : "boolean"}
      , "tablingMember" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/members/4076", "label" : {"_value" : "Biography information for Valerie Vaz"}
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      , "tablingMemberConstituency" : {"_value" : "Walsall South"}
      , "tablingMemberPrinted" : [{"_value" : "Valerie Vaz"}
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    , {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1568080", "AnsweringBody" : [{"_value" : "Department for Work and Pensions"}
      ], "answer" : {"_about" : "http://data.parliament.uk/resources/1568080/answer", "answerText" : {"_value" : "<p>At Autumn Statement on 17 November 2022, the Government announced an additional £1 billion of funding, including Barnett consequentials, to enable the extension of the Household Support Fund in England in the next financial year.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>In England this will be delivered through an extension to the Household Support Fund backed by £842 million, running from 1 April 2023 to 31 March 2024, which local authorities use to help households with the cost of essentials including energy.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>Details of the new HSF 23/24 scheme will be announced in due course.<\/p><p> <\/p><p>We will also continue to provide support to all households through the Energy Price Guarantee, which will save the average GB household £500 in 2023/24.<\/p>"}
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