PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Universal Credit (14 September 2017)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what representations his Department has received on the accelerated roll-out of universal credit.

Asked by:
Mike Kane (Labour)

Answer

Officials from DWP have met with a number of national and local organisations ahead of Universal Credit roll out.

The most recent phase of expansion will only take the proportion of the forecast claimant population receiving UC from 8% currently to 10% by the end of January.


Answered by:
Damian Hinds (Conservative)
9 October 2017

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