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Written question asked by Ann McKechin (Labour) on Tuesday, 3 February 2015, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 9 February 2015 (named day). It was answered by Esther McVey (Conservative) on Monday, 9 February 2015 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.


Social Security Benefits: Disqualification

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 3 February 2015 to Question 222124, what information his Department holds on money withheld in benefit sanctions.

Answer

As previously replied and reiterated in the Debate on the matter, the Department doesn’t make an estimate of the amount of benefit that would have been withheld as a result of benefit sanctions.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
223166
Session
2014-15
Related items
Social Security Benefits: Scotland
Tuesday, 3 February 2015
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Disqualification Social security benefits
Link
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