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Written question asked by Caroline Dinenage (Conservative) on Friday, 12 September 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 16 September 2025. It was answered by Stephen Timms (Labour) on Monday, 22 September 2025 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.


Housing Benefit: Gosport

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the number of people claiming housing benefit in Gosport in each of the last three years.

Answer

Monthly statistics for the number of Housing Benefit claimants in Great Britain are published quarterly on Stat-Xplore, The statistics are available for various geographies, including local authority and parliamentary constituency, and are currently available to May 2025.

Users can log in or access Stat-Xplore as a guest and, if needed, can access guidance on how to extract the information required.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
76817
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Housing benefit Gosport
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk