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Written question asked by Kate Green (Labour) on Tuesday, 12 April 2016, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 14 April 2016. It was answered by Priti Patel (Conservative) on Tuesday, 19 April 2016 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.


Children: Maintenance

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when he expects to lay before Parliament the results of the 30-month review required under Section 141 of the Welfare Reform Act 2012 of the effect of the Child Support Fees Regulations 2014.

Answer

The department has a statutory obligation to complete the 30 month review of the impacts of charging by 31 December 2016.

Outcomes of the review are expected to be published in spring 2017.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
33672
Session
2015-16
Subjects
Children Maintenance
Legislation
Welfare Reform Act 2012
Child Support Fees Regulations 2014
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk