New Clause 12
Welfare Reform Bill
9:45 pm
Duty to report on impact of Part I on older people and others
‘(1) The Secretary of State shall annually lay before Parliament a report on the effects of Part One of this Act on recipients of the allowance, with respect to their employment opportunities and health.
(2) The report shall describe separately the impact on—
(a) people aged over 50,
(b) people with mental health conditions, and
(c) people who have been in receipt of the allowance for longer than 3 years.’.—[Mr. Ruffley.]