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Preparations for Leaving the EU (8 Oct 2019)

Stephen Timms: Ministers recognise that the key to the level of chaos at Dover after a no-deal Brexit is the number of non-compliant trucks arriving without customs documents. In June, HMRC estimated that number to be at least 20%, or 2,000 a day. What is HMRC’s current estimate?

HMRC Impact Analysis: Customs (8 Oct 2019)

Stephen Timms: What has become of the Tory party? If the Minister really believes that a £15 billion additional burden on business is acceptable, can he tell us how large a burden would be unacceptable?

Written Answers — Department for Work and Pensions: Social Security Benefits: Advisory Services (8 Oct 2019)

Stephen Timms: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what plans she has to permit implied consent for benefit advisers, as well as Members of Parliament, as recommended by the Social Security Advisory Committee.

Written Answers — Department for Work and Pensions: Universal Credit (8 Oct 2019)

Stephen Timms: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent estimate she has made of the number of (a) delays and (b) errors in universal credit awards as a result of (ii) inaccurate in Real Time Information and (iii) differences in the operating systems used by (A) her Department and (B) HMRC; and if she will make a statement.

Written Answers — Department for Work and Pensions: Universal Credit (7 Oct 2019)

Stephen Timms: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to support (a) claimants with cancer and (b) other vulnerable claimants applying for universal credit.

Written Answers — Department for Work and Pensions: Universal Credit (7 Oct 2019)

Stephen Timms: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to ensure that home visits for universal credit applications are offered to (a) claimants with cancer and (b) other vulnerable claimants.

Written Answers — Department for Work and Pensions: Universal Credit (7 Oct 2019)

Stephen Timms: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the reasons for differing rates of home visits to universal credit applicants in different geographical areas; and if she will make a statement.

Oral Answers to Questions — Work and Pensions: Child Poverty (7 Oct 2019)

Stephen Timms: Child poverty is being driven up by the five-week delay during which people have to wait before they receive universal credit. Will the hon. Gentleman confirm that what Ministers refer to as an advance is in fact a loan that has to be repaid by claimants, and will he commit to scrapping the five-week delay?

Brexit Negotiations (3 Oct 2019)

Stephen Timms: In the referendum, the right hon. Gentleman held out the prospect of frictionless trade with the European Union. I think he has acknowledged that, whatever else one says about the proposals, they would not result in frictionless trade. For what reasons has it not been possible to deliver what was promised?

Child Maintenance Service: Payment Recovery from Absent Parents (2 Oct 2019)

Stephen Timms: I congratulate the hon. Member for Glenrothes (Peter Grant) on securing the debate. I would like to say a little more about the case I referred to in an earlier intervention. By the time of the letter I wrote on behalf of my constituent, Mrs A, on 30 September 1999, the father, Mr A, had been assessed as being due to pay just over £100 per week towards child maintenance. He never paid. He...

Child Maintenance Service: Payment Recovery from Absent Parents (2 Oct 2019)

Stephen Timms: Will the hon. Gentleman give way?

Child Maintenance Service: Payment Recovery from Absent Parents (2 Oct 2019)

Stephen Timms: I was looking through my records this afternoon, and I saw that I wrote to the Child Support Agency on behalf of one of my constituents on 30 September 1999. She finally received a first, partial payment on 1 August 2018. It took 19 years. Is the hon. Gentleman as unsurprised as I am that people, as he says, just give up?

Irish Border: Customs Arrangements (1 Oct 2019)

Stephen Timms: I think that the Minister is seeking to assure us that there will not be any customs posts, checks or controls anywhere at or near the border.

Irish Border: Customs Arrangements (1 Oct 2019)

Stephen Timms: But the Prime Minister has said this morning that Irish customs checks will be the reality after Brexit. So where will the checks envisaged by the Prime Minister take place?

Oral Answers to Questions — Treasury: Topical Questions (1 Oct 2019)

Stephen Timms: In June, HMRC said that at least 20% of the 10,000 trucks reaching Dover on day one of a no-deal Brexit will not comply with French customs, leading to very long delays and causing shortages of fresh food and medicines. How many non-compliant trucks does HMRC currently project at Dover on day one?

Written Answers — Treasury: Dover Port: Large Goods Vehicles (30 Sep 2019)

Stephen Timms: To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer, what estimate HMRC has made of the number of non-compliant trucks arriving at Dover per day for Calais in the event that the UK leaves the EU without a deal.

Brexit Readiness: Operation Yellowhammer (25 Sep 2019)

Stephen Timms: As the Minister knows, the Freight Transport Association says that long delays at Dover are inevitable after a no deal because hundreds of non-compliant trucks will continue to arrive. Those trucks will have lengthy inspections in a lorry park in Calais that has only 300 spaces. When the lorry park is full, the ferries will stop. On what grounds does he reject that assessment?

Written Answers — Department for Work and Pensions: Universal Credit (9 Sep 2019)

Stephen Timms: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what options her Department is considering to reduce the five week waiting time for universal credit claimants.

Written Answers — Department for Work and Pensions: Local Housing Allowance (9 Sep 2019)

Stephen Timms: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment has been made of the affordability of (a) one and (b) two bedroom properties for Local Housing Allowance claimants in each region of England and Wales.

Written Answers — Department for Work and Pensions: Universal Credit: Deductions (9 Sep 2019)

Stephen Timms: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of universal credit payments were subject to a deduction for council tax arrears.

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