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Written question asked by Eilidh Whiteford (Scottish National Party) on Monday, 23 February 2015, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 25 February 2015. It was answered by Esther McVey (Conservative) on Monday, 2 March 2015 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.


Social Security Benefits: Payments

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 9 February 2015 to Question 222884, whether his Department plans to publish statistics on the number of hardship applications and awards before the General Election.

Answer

The Department intends to publish figures on the number of hardship applications and awards in May 2015. The date of publication will be announced shortly.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
225002
Session
2014-15
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Subjects
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Link
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