Benefits policy
Benefits policy news from UK Parliament.
Ministers from DWP questioned on Universal Credit delays
Neil Gray MP has asked an urgent question to ministers from the Department for Work and Pensions about delays in rolling Universal Credit
04 February 2020
Lords debates Pension Schemes Bill
Members discuss key purpose and principles of bill
30 October 2019
Lords EU exit regulations: 30 September
Peers discuss medicines, medical devices and insolvency
01 October 2019
Urgent question on Personal Independence Payments
Urgent question asked by Chris Stephens MP
23 July 2019
Government statement updates MPs on Universal Credit managed migration
Amber Rudd updates the Commons ahead of summer recess
22 July 2019
Urgent question on Universal Credit fraud
Urgent question asked by SNP Spokesperson for Work and Pensions
10 July 2019
Opposition questions document availability for Work Capability Assessment review
Government asked for update on peer reviews and coroners reports availability to reviewers
04 July 2019
Lords debates public services and support for the elderly
Members discuss means to alleviate loneliness and isolation of the elderly
14 June 2019
DWP Minister questioned on Universal Credit and survival sex
DWP Minister Will Quince questioned by Work and Pensions Committee
11 June 2019
Inquiry into impact of welfare policy in Scotland launched
Committee will investigate the impact of Universal Credit and two-child limit on levels of social inequality
10 June 2019
Lords debates equal opportunities for young people
Members consider quality of life
17 May 2019
Urgent question on Severe Disability Premium
Question asked by Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary
07 May 2019
Opposition ask Government about social security and employment support
Labour MP, Debbie Abrahams asks urgent question
06 March 2019
Is the social care market in England competitive?
Economic Affairs Committee takes evidence on Tuesday 29 January 2019 at 3.35pm
29 January 2019
This week in the Commons: Friday 18 January 2019
A round up of this week's business in the Chamber and Westminster Hall
18 January 2019