PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Welfare State: Scotland (20 July 2015)

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make it his policy to conduct an annual equalities impact assessment of the effect in Scotland of the welfare changes announced in the Summer Budget 2015.

Asked by:
Ian Murray (Labour)

The Government set out its assessment of the impacts of the policies in the Welfare Reform and Work Bill on 20th July. This includes details of review of the policies. A link to the impact assessment on the www.parliament.uk website is included.

http://services.parliament.uk/bills/2015-16/welfarereformandwork/documents.html

Answered by:
Justin Tomlinson (Conservative)
8 September 2015