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Written question asked by Andy McDonald (Labour) on Thursday, 20 March 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 24 March 2025. It was answered by Stephen Timms (Labour) on Tuesday, 25 March 2025 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.


Universal Credit: Middlesbrough and Thornaby East

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an estimate of the number of future (a) applicants and (b) recipients for the health element of universal credit in Middlesbrough and Thornaby East constituency as a result of the green paper entitled Pathways to Work: Reforming Benefits and Support to Get Britain Working.

Answer

Information on the impacts of the Pathways to Work Green Paper will be published alongside the Spring Statement.

A further programme of analysis to support development of the proposals in the Green Paper will be developed and undertaken in the coming months.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
39846
Session
2024-26
Related items
Pathways to Work: Reforming Benefits and Support to Get Britain Working
Tuesday, 18 March 2025
Command papers
House of Commons
House of Lords
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Disability Universal credit Reform Middlesbrough and Thornaby East
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
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