Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 22 Jul 2019
Universal Credit: Managed Migration
"I am grateful to my right hon. Friend for her statement. Has she been able to look at the five-week delay for new universal credit claimants to see whether it can be reduced? A lot of us on both sides of the House feel that it could be reduced to …..."Jeremy Lefroy - View Speech
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Written Question
Wednesday 5th June 2019
Asked by:
Jeremy Lefroy (Conservative - Stafford)
Question
to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of subject access requests made to the Child Maintenance Service were responded to within the correct timescale since the General Data Protection Regulation came into force; and what steps she is taken to reduce the level of the backlog of those requests.
Answered by Will Quince
Data is not available to show the number of Right of Access requests that included a request for Child Maintenance Group records prior to 5/11/2018.
Therefore, the following information shows the number Right of Access Requests that included a request for Child Maintenance Group records from 5/11/2018
CMG RECORDS REQUESTS COMPLETED
For the period 5/11/2018 to 21/5/2019:
Number of Right of Access Requests where the CMG records have been supplied (regardless of the other records that were requested within the RAR) within statutory deadline | 1130 | 66.9% |
Regarding the current workload we have the following measures in place:
We have secured an additional resource to support existing colleagues
As a contingency we have cross skilled staff that we can utilise if required
Speech in Westminster Hall - Wed 13 Mar 2019
Application of the Family Test
"Having well over 2,000 serving defence personnel based in my constituency, I wanted to comment on my hon. Friend’s important points about the Ministry of Defence. Does she agree that rather than being seen as a kind of hindrance, a pro-family policy is incredibly important for morale, not just for …..."Jeremy Lefroy - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 06 Mar 2019
Social Security and Employment Support for Disabled People
"I thank my hon. Friend and her colleagues for listening so much and for making these changes, but will she look at the face-to-face assessments and at whether more could be done with paper-based reviews or home visits? It is pretty difficult for some people to get to the assessment …..."Jeremy Lefroy - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 19 Nov 2018
Oral Answers to Questions
"May I welcome my right hon. Friend to her post and suggest she pays attention to what the right hon. Member for East Ham (Stephen Timms) said a bit earlier, because that is very important in terms of cash flow and the position facing people coming on to universal credit? …..."Jeremy Lefroy - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 26 Mar 2018
Oral Answers to Questions
"Will my hon. Friend give an example of a policy that has been strengthened, or indeed dropped, as a result of being subject to the family test?..."Jeremy Lefroy - View Speech
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Written Question
Monday 26th March 2018
Asked by:
Jeremy Lefroy (Conservative - Stafford)
Question
to the Department for Work and Pensions:
What steps her Department is taking to strengthen families.
Answered by Kit Malthouse
DWP takes a range of steps to strengthen families. This includes helping families meet their eligible childcare costs when claiming Universal Credit; and providing Statutory Maternity Pay and Maternity Allowance. Our child maintenance reforms and new Reducing Parental Conflict Programme also aim to help parents collaborate, whether they are together or separated.
Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 23 Nov 2017
Universal Credit
"I congratulate my right hon. Friend on these welcome changes. When does he expect to have the new guidance out on managed payments to landlords? Might this be available to existing UC claimants as well as new ones?..."Jeremy Lefroy - View Speech
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 20 Apr 2017
State Pensions: UK Expatriates
"Does the hon. Gentleman agree that it is inconceivable that this Government, or the Government after the election, would not guarantee uprating to British pensioners who live in the EU 27? As my hon. Friend the Member for North Thanet (Sir Roger Gale) said, it is therefore inconceivable that justice …..."Jeremy Lefroy - View Speech
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Written Question
Monday 21st November 2016
Asked by:
Jeremy Lefroy (Conservative - Stafford)
Question
to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many personal independence payment claims are awaiting mandatory reconsideration decisions; and what the (a) average and (b) longest recorded waiting time was for such a decision in the last year for which figures are available.
Answered by Penny Mordaunt
As at July 2016 there were 29,300 Personal Independence Payment Mandatory Reconsideration decisions outstanding.
The information requested in respect of Mandatory Reconsideration waiting times is not readily available and could only be provided at disproportionate cost.