PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Social Security Benefits: Wirral (1 October 2019)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many advance benefit payments were made to people in (a) Wallasey constituency and (b) Wirral in each of the last 12 months.

Asked by:
Dame Angela Eagle (Labour)

Answer

The table below gives the number of advances paid for the Wallasey constituency and the Wirral local authority.

Wallasey Constituency

Wirral Local Authority

Jun-18

360

1,200

Jul-18

480

1,530

Aug-18

450

1,410

Sep-18

380

1,280

Oct-18

410

1,350

Nov-18

410

1,370

Dec-18

290

1,040

Jan-19

390

1,340

Feb-19

430

1,370

Mar-19

490

1,480

Apr-19

490

1,490

May-19

590

1,780

Notes

Figures are rounded to the nearest 10.

Figures include all types of advances.

Figures relate to Universal Credit full service only.


Answered by:
Will Quince (Conservative)
7 October 2019

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