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Universal Credit

Asked by Sir Mel StrideConservativeDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled Answered 15 December 2025UIN 98396

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people have been migrated from Employment and Support Allowance to Universal Credit since July 2024.

Answered by Sir Stephen Timms

This information will be published as part of a routinely released statistical series in February 2026.

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