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Written Question
Universal Credit
Thursday 23rd May 2024

Asked by: Gen Kitchen (Labour - Wellingborough and Rushden)

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate his Department has made of the number of people who have not moved over to Universal Credit since its introduction.

Answered by Jo Churchill

The information requested is published and is available here: Move to Universal Credit statistics, July 2022 to March 2024 - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk)


Written Question
Work Capability Assessment: Wellingborough
Thursday 23rd May 2024

Asked by: Gen Kitchen (Labour - Wellingborough and Rushden)

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what was the average waiting time for a Work Capability Assessment in Wellingborough constituency in the latest period for which data is available.

Answered by Mims Davies - Shadow Minister (Women)

The information requested is not available.


Written Question
Pension Credit: Wellingborough
Thursday 23rd May 2024

Asked by: Gen Kitchen (Labour - Wellingborough and Rushden)

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate his Department has made of the number of people eligible for but not claiming Pension Credit in Wellingborough constituency.

Answered by Paul Maynard

The latest available Pension Credit take-up statistics cover the financial year 2021 to 2022 and are available at: Income-related benefits: estimates of take-up: financial year ending 2022 - GOV.UK (www.gov.uk). However, these statistics are only available at Great Britain level and cannot be broken down to smaller geographical areas.