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Proceeding contribution from Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope (Liberal Democrat) in the House of Lords on Thursday, 13 October 2011. It occurred during Debate on bill and Committee proceeding on Welfare Reform Bill.


Welfare Reform Bill

30A: Clause 8, page 4, line 21, at end insert— ““( ) The maximum amount to be awarded in each component part of the universal credit in section 1(3) shall be decided annually after consideration of independently researched minimum income standards both before and after the payment of housing costs and council tax.””


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
730 c483GC 
Session
2010-12
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords Grand Committee
Subjects
Disability Disability living allowance Childcare Carers Costs Arrears Housing benefit Jobseeker's allowance Income support Housing Health Families Income Learning disability Low incomes Poverty Mortgages Nutrition Lone parents Pregnancy Welfare tax credits Young people Research Consumer prices index Employment and support allowance Universal credit Severe disability premium
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk