Written question asked by Stephen Kinnock (Labour) on Friday, 3 February 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 7 February 2023. It was answered by Laura Trott (Conservative) on Wednesday, 8 February 2023 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.
Cold Weather Payments: South Wales
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of reviewing how postcodes are allocated to weather stations for the purpose of determining the temperature for cold weather payments.
- Answer
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The Met Office review the Cold Weather Payment scheme each year to assess whether the linkages between postcode areas and weather stations remain the best available. The Met Office will be conducting their next review this summer once the current Cold Weather Payment season has ended.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 139230
- Session
- 2022-23
- Subjects
- Cold weather payments Weather Post codes
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- 2023-02-08 12:42:48 +0000
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