Asked by: John Penrose (Conservative - Weston-super-Mare)
Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when he plans to respond to the correspondence of (a) 28 December 2023, (b) 25 January and (c) 22 February 2024 from the hon. Member for Weston-super-Mare, relating to delays in actioning Pension Credit.
Answered by Paul Maynard
Departmental officials replied to your correspondence of 28 December 2023 and 25 January on 16 January and 21 February respectively. I replied to the hon. Member’s letter of 22 February on 22 April.
Asked by: John Penrose (Conservative - Weston-super-Mare)
Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when he plans to respond to my correspondence of 5 June and 26 July on behalf of my constituent Lucy Foot.
Answered by Mims Davies - Shadow Minister (Women)
The honourable Member can expect a response to be issued by Friday 8 September 2023. This case has been extremely complex, and we apologise for the delay.
Asked by: John Penrose (Conservative - Weston-super-Mare)
Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when he plans to reply to the letters of 31 May and 21 June from the hon. Member for Weston-super-Mare on behalf of his constituent Howard Coles.
Answered by Mims Davies - Shadow Minister (Women)
A reply to the correspondence from the hon. Member was sent on 7 July 2023 by the Director for Retirement Services.
Asked by: John Penrose (Conservative - Weston-super-Mare)
Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when he plans to respond to correspondence of (a) 2 and (b) 31 May 2023 from the hon. Member for Weston-super-Mare on behalf of constituents Lynda and Ian Wynne.
Answered by Mims Davies - Shadow Minister (Women)
A written reply was sent by the Complaint Resolution Team via email on 15/5/23, and a further copy was emailed on 2/6/23. We have also sent a further copy of this letter in the post to the House of Commons on 4/7/23.
Asked by: John Penrose (Conservative - Weston-super-Mare)
Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when he will reply to the letters of 8 September and 9 November 2022 from the hon. Member for Weston-super-Mare on behalf of constituent Rebecca Neale on maternity and the cost of living.
Answered by Mims Davies - Shadow Minister (Women)
A reply was sent to the hon. Member of Weston-super-Mare by the Minister for Work and Pensions (Lords), on behalf of the Secretary of State, on 2 December 2022.
Asked by: John Penrose (Conservative - Weston-super-Mare)
Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when his Department will respond to the letters of 13 September and 7 October from the hon. Member for Weston-super-Mare on behalf of his constituent David Chadwick.
Answered by Mims Davies - Shadow Minister (Women)
A reply was sent to the hon. Member of Weston-super-Mare by the Department for Work and Pensions’ Director for Retirement Services, on behalf of the Secretary of State, on 7 November 2022.
Asked by: John Penrose (Conservative - Weston-super-Mare)
Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when she will reply to my correspondence of 8 June and 22 August 2022 from the hon. Member for Weston-super-Mare on behalf of constituent Mr Gray.
Answered by Baroness Prentis of Banbury
This correspondence was replied to by the department on 26 August 2022.
Asked by: John Penrose (Conservative - Weston-super-Mare)
Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when she will reply to the letters from the Member for Weston-super-Mare of 14 January and 24 February 2022 on behalf of my constituent David Walsh on the state pension.
Answered by Guy Opperman
A full response was sent to the hon member on the 11 April 2022.