Written question asked by Ruth George (Labour) on Thursday, 5 September 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 9 September 2019. It was answered by Guy Opperman (Conservative) on Monday, 9 September 2019 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.
Universal Credit: Fraud
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to her oral contribution to the Work and Pensions Committee of 24 July 2019, how many of the 1,400 cases to have undergone interview under caution due to third-party universal credit fraud have been referred for prosecution.
- Answer
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It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 287638
- Session
- 2017-19
- Related items
- Notes
- Supreme Court ruling of 24 September that Parliament was not prorogued on 9 September.
- Subjects
- Fraud Prosecutions Police interrogation Universal credit
- Contains statistics
- Yes
- Link
- View this Written question on www.parliament.uk
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- 2019-11-20 09:45:43 +0000
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