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Commons Chamber
Budget Resolutions - Mon 11 Mar 2024
Department for Digital, Culture, Media & Sport

Mentions:
1: Lucy Frazer (Con - South East Cambridgeshire) raise business investment by around £20 billion per year in a decade’s time. - Speech Link
2: Mick Whitley (Lab - Birkenhead) increasing universal credit and scrapping the two-child benefit limit. - Speech Link
3: Alison Thewliss (SNP - Glasgow Central) do at every Budget, to scrap the two-child limit on universal credit. - Speech Link
4: Gareth Davies (Con - Grantham and Stamford) orchestras permanent from 1 April 2025. - Speech Link


Departmental Publication (Policy paper)
HM Treasury

Nov. 22 2023

Source Page: Autumn Statement 2023
Document: Autumn Statement 2023 (web) (PDF)

Found: new full State Pension will increase from £203.85 per week in 2023-24 to £221.20 per week in 2024-25


Bill Documents
7 Dec 2023 - Briefing papers
Research briefing on the Bill
Finance Act 2024

Found: Research briefing on the Bill


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 20 Nov 2023
Ministry of Defence

Mentions:
1: Luke Pollard (LAB - Plymouth, Sutton and Devonport) Over the past year, the number of veterans claiming universal credit has increased by 31.6%, which is - Speech Link
2: Andrew Murrison (Con - South West Wiltshire) The hon. Gentleman will know that universal credit is an in-work benefit. - Speech Link
3: Andrew Murrison (Con - South West Wiltshire) Today, the permanent secretary has written to the Department with an action plan on how to deal with - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Autumn Statement Resolutions - Mon 27 Nov 2023
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) which is why we are increasing universal credit and other benefits by 6.7% from next April in line with - Speech Link
2: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) If a claimant does not accept those new conditions without good reason, their universal credit claim - Speech Link
3: Nigel Mills (Con - Amber Valley) That rule was there pre-universal credit, and it is right, so I am not sure how it will cost £10 million - Speech Link
4: Michael Shanks (Lab - Rutherglen and Hamilton West) day and week to week. - Speech Link
5: Claudia Webbe (Ind - Leicester East) claim that the sanctions they intend to apply in cutting off universal credit to the poor will not be - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Autumn Statement Resolutions - Wed 22 Nov 2023
HM Treasury

Mentions:
1: James Murray (LAB - Ealing North) That need for certainty has been behind our calls to make full expensing permanent, which the Government - Speech Link
2: Stephen Timms (Lab - East Ham) It is clear that sanctions are already high for people claiming universal credit and the other working-age - Speech Link
3: Meg Hillier (LAB - Hackney South and Shoreditch) The piloting of additional jobcentre support for universal credit claimants at seven weeks in 90 jobcentres - Speech Link
4: Angela Eagle (Lab - Wallasey) The social security system is not generous: 73% of universal credit recipients are in food poverty—and - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
SEND Provision and Funding - Thu 11 Jan 2024
Scotland Office

Mentions:
1: David Davis (Con - Haltemprice and Howden) In my Autism Spectrum Condition Resourced Provision class, we used to have three hours per week and now - Speech Link
2: Robin Walker (Con - Worcester) It is to the Government’s great credit that high needs funding has since increased substantially, more - Speech Link
3: Vicky Ford (Con - Chelmsford) make sure that their needs are met.That is not a new issue this week, however. - Speech Link
4: Rachael Maskell (LAB - York Central) by, week by week; and it is the right thing to do. - Speech Link
5: Andrew Selous (Con - South West Bedfordshire) doctor’s report is received.All that takes place before the 20-week clock starts ticking, and in four - Speech Link


Departmental Publication (Policy paper)
HM Treasury

Mar. 06 2024

Source Page: Spring Budget 2024
Document: Spring Budget 2024: Policy Costings (PDF)

Found: The tax relief for Museums and Galleries will be made permanent.


Commons Chamber
Cost of Living Support - Tue 20 Jun 2023
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Stephen Timms (LAB - East Ham) However, the need for them does reflect, particularly following the removal of the £20 a week uplift - Speech Link
2: Drew Hendry (SNP - Inverness, Nairn, Badenoch and Strathspey) Would a start not be to make up for what they lost with the universal credit mismatch during the pandemic - Speech Link
3: Tom Pursglove (CON - Corby) There is no plan to restore that £20 uplift in the way that the hon. - Speech Link
4: Patrick Grady (SNP - Glasgow North) no plans to reinstate the universal credit uplift. - Speech Link


Departmental Publication (Policy paper)
HM Treasury

Nov. 22 2023

Source Page: Autumn Statement 2023
Document: Autumn Statement 2023 (print) (PDF)

Found: Universal Credit standard allowance.