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Department for Work and Pensions: Written Questions

Asked by Helen WhatelyConservativeDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled Answered 5 June 2026UIN 3777

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when he plans to respond to Question 125451 from the hon. Member for Faversham and Mid Kent.

Answered by Sir Stephen Timms

As required by the House for any questions that government departments were unable to answer before prorogation, PQ UIN 125451 was given a prorogation answer on 29th April 2026. In this new session, Hon. Members may re-table any question from the previous session the department was unable to answer before prorogation.

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