Benefits for Those Unemployed Due to Illness or Disability
The amount of welfare benefits paid to those unemployed due to disability or illness has been the subject of a number of votes in Parliament.
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Chuka Umunna generally voted for paying higher benefits over longer periods for those unable to work due to illness or disability
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of their votes on the topic. You can browse the source
data on PublicWhip.org.uk.
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On 20 Jul 2016:
Chuka Umunna was absent for a vote on Housing Benefit Cuts — Supported Housing
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On 8 Jun 2016:
Chuka Umunna was absent for a vote on Benefit Cuts for Disabled and Ill People Required to Participate in Activities Intended to Increase Their Chances of Obtaining Work
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On 2 Mar 2016:
Chuka Umunna was absent for a vote on Welfare Reform and Work Bill — Removal of Work Related Activity Component from Employment and Support Allowance — Impact Assessment and Parliamentary Approval of Implementation
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On 2 Mar 2016:
Chuka Umunna was absent for a vote on Welfare Reform and Work Bill — Removal of Limited Capability for Work Component from Universal Credit — Impact Assessment and Parliamentary Approval of Implementation
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On 27 Oct 2015:
Chuka Umunna voted to retain the "work-related activity component" in the Employment and Support Allowance.
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On 27 Oct 2015:
Chuka Umunna voted to retain the "limited capability for work" element of Universal Credit.
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On 27 Oct 2015:
Chuka Umunna voted against reducing the household benefit cap, against freezing the rate of many working-age benefits, against reducing social rents in England and against other changes to the benefits system.
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On 20 Jul 2015:
Chuka Umunna was absent for a vote on Welfare Reform and Work Bill — Second Reading
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On 1 Feb 2012:
Chuka Umunna was absent for a vote on Welfare Reform Bill — Clause 51 — Employment and Support Allowance for Those Ill or Disabled Since Their Youth
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On 1 Feb 2012:
Chuka Umunna was absent for a vote on Welfare Reform Bill — Clause 51 — Period of Entitlement to Contributory Employment and Support Allowance
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On 1 Feb 2012:
Chuka Umunna was absent for a vote on Welfare Reform Bill — Clause 51 — Employment and Support Allowance for Those With Cancer
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On 1 Feb 2012:
Chuka Umunna was absent for a vote on Welfare Reform Bill — Clause 10 — Universal Credit Payments In Relation to Disabled Children and Young People
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On 15 Jun 2011:
Chuka Umunna voted against introducing Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payments and against restricting housing benefit for those in social housing deemed to have excess bedrooms.
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On 9 Mar 2011:
Chuka Umunna voted against introducing Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payments and against restricting housing benefit for those in social housing deemed to have excess bedrooms.
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On 9 Mar 2011:
Chuka Umunna was absent for a vote on Welfare Reform Bill — Second Reading
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