Written questions
753 written questions tabled, most recent first.
25 Nov 2014 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit: EU Nationals
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what external organisations he has consulted on access to universal credit for jobseekers coming from within the European Economic Area.
24 Nov 2014 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 6 November 2014 to Question 212396, what the mean number is of front line work coaches involved in testing in each stage of user acceptance testing.
17 Nov 2014 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether local authorities and voluntary sector partners will receive the level of additional funding and support from his Department for the introduction of universal credit that was available to pathfi
17 Nov 2014 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what IT system will underpin the full national roll-out of universal credit.
17 Nov 2014 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to ensure effective joint working between his Department and relevant partners before introducing universal credit in new areas.
17 Nov 2014 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when he plans to publish a long-term plan for the full-implementation of universal credit.
10 Nov 2014 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit: Housing
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will publish an evaluation of the impact of (a) universal credit and (b) new claims with a housing cost element in current Pathfinder areas.
10 Nov 2014 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the cost of manual processes for identifying and rectifying system errors in universal credit.
10 Nov 2014 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he has taken to ensure that IT systems for universal credit will not increase levels of error and delays in processing claims, payments and changes of circumstances.
10 Nov 2014 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits: Disclosure of Information
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what information on claimants and their circumstances and partners is shared automatically between his Department and relevant partners.
10 Nov 2014 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to ensure that all universal credit claimants are informed of their options for budgeting support, advance payments and alternative payment arrangements.
10 Nov 2014 · HM Treasury
Social Security Benefits: Children
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, for how many children resident in another country benefit claims have been made by adults in the UK since 2010.
10 Nov 2014 · HM Treasury
Social Security Benefits: Children
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, how many benefit claims have been made by adults in the UK in respect of children resident in another country since 2010.
7 Nov 2014 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people have been assessed under the minimum earnings threshold to date.
7 Nov 2014 · Department for Work and Pensions
Social Security Benefits: EU Nationals
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many of the people assessed under the minimum earnings threshold since its introduction have been found not to be in genuine and effective work.
7 Nov 2014 · HM Treasury
Social Security Benefits: Children
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what the total value is of benefit claims made by adults in the UK in respect of children resident in another country since 2010.
29 Oct 2014 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what metrics will be used to determine whether the IT systems that have been developed to facilitate the delivery of universal credit roll out from early 2015 are fit for purpose.
29 Oct 2014 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether the programme management of universal credit made use of the Prince2 methodology.
29 Oct 2014 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many front line job centre advisers took part in user acceptance testing of the IT systems developed to facilitate the delivery of universal credit pathfinders.
29 Oct 2014 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what metrics were used to determine whether the IT systems developed to facilitate the delivery of universal credit pathfinders were fit for purpose.
29 Oct 2014 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many front line job centre advisers will take part in user acceptance testing of the IT systems developed to facilitate the delivery of universal credit.
22 Oct 2014 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether the approved July 2011 business case for universal credit referred to on page 32 of his Department's publication, Universal Credit at Work, published in October 2014, was approved by (a) the Maj
22 Oct 2014 · HM Treasury
Universal Credit
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, whether his Department has approved (a) the strategic outline business case and (b) the full business case for universal credit.
10 Oct 2014 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when universal credit will begin accepting claims for families.
10 Oct 2014 · HM Treasury
Social Security Benefits: Migrants
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the number of migrants residing in the UK who claim benefits on behalf of children living in each other foreign country of residence.
10 Oct 2014 · HM Treasury
Social Security Benefits: Migrants
To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate he has made of the value of benefits claimed by migrants residing in the UK who claim benefits on behalf of children living in each other foreign country of residence.
3 Sep 2014 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of universal credit claimants have a payment made directly to their landlord.
3 Sep 2014 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the value is of payments made directly to landlords for universal credit claimants in (a) total and (b) each local authority.
2 Sep 2014 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of universal credit claimants who have a housing cost element in their payment (a) in total and (b) in each local authority area are in arrears on rent payment.
2 Sep 2014 · Department for Work and Pensions
Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many universal credit claimants (a) in total and (b) in each local authority are in arrears on rent payments.
Source: official written-questions record.