Oral question asked in the House of Commons, by Philip Hollobone (Conservative). It was answered by Amber Rudd (Conservative) on Monday, 18 March 2019 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.
Welfare Support: Kettering
- Question
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How many people in Kettering constituency receive (a) personal independence payment, (b) employment and support allowance and (c) universal credit.
- Answer
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I am pleased to say that since 2013 the number of people claiming unemployment-related benefits in Kettering has decreased by over a third. The latest published statistics show that there are 3,520 people on PIP in Kettering, 35% of whom are getting the highest
rates, compared with 14% of working-age disability living allowance recipients in the area when PIP was introduced.
Secondary information
- Type
- Oral question
- Reference
- 909834
- 656 cc757-8
- Session
- 2017-19
- Oral question type
- Lead
- Chamber / Committee
- House of Commons chamber
- Subjects
- Kettering Employment and support allowance Personal independence payment Universal credit
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- View this Oral question on hansard.parliament.uk
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