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Public Bill Committee proceeding and Debate on bill on Tuesday, 13 October 2015, in the House of Commons, led by Damian Hinds. The answering members were Debbie Abrahams and Emily Thornberry.


Welfare Reform and Work Bill. Committee stage seventh sitting (morning).

Amendments to Clause 11 negatived on division (9 votes to 11). Clause 11, discussed with new clause 5 (Entitlement to housing benefit); new clause 6 (Entitlement to housing costs under Universal Credit) and new clause 16 (Exemptions to changes in child tax credit and child element of universal credit) agreed to on division (11 votes to 9). Amendment to Clause 12 negatived on division (9 votes to 11). Clause 12 agreed to on division (11 votes to 9).


Secondary information

Type
Committee proceeding
Session
2015-16
Department
Department for Work and Pensions
Committee
Welfare Reform and Work Bill Committee
Legislative stage
Committee stage
Procedure
New clauses
Chamber / Committee
General committees
Related items
Welfare Reform and Work Bill 2015-16
Thursday, 9 July 2015
Bills
House of Commons
Subjects
Disability Child tax credit Childcare Benefits rules Carers Housing benefit Universal credit Reform Unemployment Social security
Legislation
Welfare Reform and Work Bill 2015-16
Link
View this Committee proceeding on www.publications.parliament.uk