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Speech in Commons Chamber - Mon 04 Dec 2017
Universal Credit Sanctions

"Does my hon. Friend agree that the new sanctions in the universal credit system punish the working poor, especially low-paid workers?..."
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Speech in Commons Chamber - Wed 18 Oct 2017
Universal Credit Roll-out

"I am pleased to be called to speak in this very important debate.

I want to start with the quotes from the Joseph Rowntree Foundation mentioned by the right hon. Member for Chingford and Woodford Green (Mr Duncan Smith). He was very selective, as the foundation was much more cautious …..."

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Written Question
Employment and Support Allowance: Bradford South
Monday 5th September 2016

Asked by: Judith Cummins (Labour - Bradford South)

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of claims for employment and support allowance were refused following a work capability assessment were subsequently allowed after (a) mandatory reconsideration and (b) appeal to tribunal in Bradford South constituency in each of the last three years.

Answered by Penny Mordaunt

Information on Employment and Support Allowance, outcomes of Work Capability Assessments and Mandatory Reconsiderations are published at https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-work-pensions/about/statistics.

Constituency level information is not readily available and could only be provided at disproportionate cost.


Written Question
Employment and Support Allowance: Bradford South
Monday 5th September 2016

Asked by: Judith Cummins (Labour - Bradford South)

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people have waited longer than (a) three, (b) six and (c) 12 months for a work capability assessment from the date of making a claim for employment and support allowance in Bradford South constituency in each of the last three years.

Answered by Penny Mordaunt

Information on Employment and Support Allowance, outcomes of Work Capability Assessments and Mandatory Reconsiderations are published at https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-work-pensions/about/statistics.

Constituency level information is not readily available and could only be provided at disproportionate cost.


Written Question
Employment and Support Allowance: Bradford South
Monday 5th September 2016

Asked by: Judith Cummins (Labour - Bradford South)

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people have had their payment of employment and support allowance suspended whilst waiting for a work capability assessment to be completed in Bradford South constituency in each of the last three years.

Answered by Penny Mordaunt

Information on Employment and Support Allowance, outcomes of Work Capability Assessments and Mandatory Reconsiderations are published at https://www.gov.uk/government/organisations/department-for-work-pensions/about/statistics.

Constituency level information is not readily available and could only be provided at disproportionate cost.


Speech in Commons Chamber - Thu 09 Jul 2015
Budget Resolutions and Economic Situation

"Thank you, Madam Deputy Speaker. It is a pleasure to follow the hon. Member for North Warwickshire (Craig Tracey).

There can be no greater privilege than becoming a Member of this House, the mother of all Parliaments, and I am particularly proud to be delivering my maiden speech as the …..."

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