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Westminster Hall debate on a motion for the adjournment on poverty.

Lead member
Malcolm Wicks
Answering member
James Clappison
Department
Department for Work and Pensions
Type
Adjournment debates
Date
18 July 2002
Reference
389 c137-77WH
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, What proportion and number of children aged under 16 years live in families receiving income support. - Including figures. (Failed OPQ).

Asked by
Malcolm Wicks (Labour)
Answering body
Northern Ireland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 April 1998
Reference
36905; 310 c269W
House
House of Commons

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, what are the current average net incomes for (a) two- and one-parent families with dependent children, (b) childless non-pensioner couples and (c) single non-pensioners in each decile of income; and how these have changed in real terms in each five-year period...

Asked by
Malcolm Wicks (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
5 December 1997
Reference
16697; 302 c381-2W
House
House of Commons

If she will publish data in the manner of the tax benefit model tables for families whose head is a full time employee with ranges of gross earnings from £50 to £310 in bands of £20 for (a) lone parent owner occupier with one child under five years, assuming no...

Asked by
Malcolm Wicks (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
29 July 1997
Reference
8515; 299 c255W
House
House of Commons

How many two-parent families are in receipt of (a) income support, (b) family credit and (c) disability working allowance; and for each benefit what is the number of two-parent families estimated to included a qualifying child for the purposes of the Child Support Act 1991; how many lone parent families...

Asked by
Malcolm Wicks (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
1 February 1996
Reference
270 c943W; 12800;12801
House
House of Commons

How many and what proportion of (a) families with children, (b) one parent families, (c) one parent families headed by a divorced or separated person, (d) one parent families headed by a widow or widower and (e) one parent families headed by a single unmarried mother receive income support. -...

Asked by
Malcolm Wicks (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 January 1996
Reference
9605; 270 c356-7W
House
House of Commons
Supplementary on children in income support families.
Asked by
Malcolm Wicks (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
23 January 1996
Reference
270 c129
House
House of Commons

What estimate he has made of (a) the gross and (b) the net income of (i) a lone parent with one child under 11 in local authority accommodation and (ii) a lone parent with one child under 11 in owner occupation, each after one year on benefit, who are (1)...

Asked by
Malcolm Wicks (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
9 January 1996
Reference
269 c174-80W; 8178;8179
House
House of Commons

If he will publish the latest figures showing the number of children living in families with an unemployed head; and similarly headed by a person who has been unemployed for less and six months, six to 12 months and 12 months or more. - Figures given. (Holding answer 13 February...

Asked by
Malcolm Wicks (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Employment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 February 1995
Reference
254 c701W
House
House of Commons

How many families have been eligible for, and what has been the cost to public funds of, (a) family income supplement and (b) family credit since their introduction. - Table given for number of families receiving either family income supplement or family credit in each year since 1971 and the...

Asked by
Malcolm Wicks (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 December 1994
Reference
251 c534W
House
House of Commons

How many families with children, and what proportion of all such families, live in households headed by one parent; and what percentage of those receive income support. (Failed O PQ). - Includes figures.

Asked by
Malcolm Wicks (Labour)
Answering body
Northern Ireland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 July 1994
Reference
246 c772W
House
House of Commons
1st supplementary on ensuring mothers receive money through Child Support Act.
Asked by
Malcolm Wicks (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
31 January 1994
Reference
236 c602;236 c606
House
House of Commons
How much child support is estimated to be collected in 1993-94; & what proportion of this will represent a net increase in incomes for one-parent families.
Asked by
Malcolm Wicks (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
31 January 1994
Reference
236 c602;236 c606
House
House of Commons

If he will publish the latest figures showing (a) the number of children living in families with an unemployed head and (b) the number of children living in families with a long-term unemployed head. - Inc figures.

Asked by
Malcolm Wicks (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
28 January 1994
Reference
236 c449W;236 c451W
House
House of Commons

What information he has on the number of families who experience multiple unemployment. - Inc figs.

Asked by
Malcolm Wicks (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Employment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
26 January 1994
Reference
236 c285W;236 c287W
House
House of Commons
1st supplementary on same.
Asked by
Malcolm Wicks (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Oral questions - 1st Supplementary
Status
Answered
Date
18 October 1993
Reference
230 c9-10
House
House of Commons
To comment on the impact of child support legislation on family poverty.
Asked by
Malcolm Wicks (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Oral questions - Lead
Status
Answered
Date
18 October 1993
Reference
230 c9-10
House
House of Commons

If he will publish a table which sets out for a two-child family on (a) half average earnings, (b) three quarters average earnings, (c) average earnings, (d) one and a half average earnings, (e) twice average earnings, (f) five times average earnings and (g) ten times average earnings the increase...

Asked by
Malcolm Wicks (Labour)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 January 1993
Reference
216 c545-6W
House
House of Commons

How many (a) working families with children and (b) childless people in work had incomes below the tax threshold at the latest date for which information is available. - Includes figures.

Asked by
Malcolm Wicks (Labour)
Answering body
Treasury
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
11 January 1993
Reference
216 c547W
House
House of Commons

How many lone parent families are in receipt of (a) income support, (b) family credit and (c) disability working allowance; and for each benefit how many lone parent families are estimated to include a qualifying child for the purposes of the Child Support Act 1991. - Includes figures.

Asked by
Malcolm Wicks (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
17 December 1992
Reference
216 c367-8W;216 c368W
House
House of Commons