PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
(4 April 2025)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department’s investigators can apply to police to have individuals suspected of committing fraud against the Department arrested.

Asked by:
Helen Whately (Conservative)

Answer

Where appropriate, DWP can apply to the Police to undertake an arrest as part of a criminal investigation into suspected fraud.


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