Monday, 1 July 2019
What progress her Department has made on rolling out universal credit.
Whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of splitting her Department into two separate Departments.
What recent assessment her Department has made of trends in the level of child poverty.
What steps her Department is taking to help people with disabilities into work.
What assessment her Department has made of the effect of the roll-out of universal credit on the level of referrals to food banks.
What steps her Department is taking to increase working people’s incomes through universal credit.
What recent assessment her Department has made of the adequacy of levels of local housing allowance.
What recent assessment she has made of the level of pensioner poverty in the UK.
What steps the Government are taking to increase pensioners’ incomes.
How many people receive a state pension of less than £168.80 a week.
Whether she has discussed with Cabinet colleagues the potential merits of making all public bodies join the Disability Confident scheme.
What steps the Government are taking to increase financial support for vulnerable universal credit claimants, compared with the legacy system.
What steps her Department is taking to support claimants whose mobility awards were (a) reduced and (b) stopped when they moved from disability living allowance to personal independence payment.
What recent discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Justice on universal credit claims and access to legal aid.
What recent discussions she has had with representatives from the plumbing industry on section 75 pension liabilities.
If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.
Mr Speaker, I would like to update the House on the implementation of the NHS long-term plan and the delivery of improvements to the health service. Today marks the 100th anniversary of the...
On a point of order, Mr Speaker. Long-suffering rail travellers in the north of England were promised for many years that Pacer trains, described by the Transport Secretary himself as...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That, for the year ending with 31 March 2020, for expenditure by the Department for International Development: (1) further resources, not exceeding...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That, for the year ending with 31 March 2020, for expenditure by the Department for Education: (1) further resources, not exceeding £35,024,055,000 be...
Motion made, and Question proposed, That this House do now adjourn.—(Mike Freer.)
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