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David Linden

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Bill· Private Members' Bill (Presentation Bill)Bill 3122open

Benefit Cap (Report on Abolition) Bill

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 2 March 2022

A Bill to require the Secretary of State to report to Parliament on the likely effects of the abolition of the benefit cap, including on levels of absolute and relative poverty, poor mental health, food bank use, borrowing of money from friends and family, evictions from homes and problem debt, and on different groups including women, lone parents and people from Black and minority ethnic backgrounds; and for connected purposes.

Bill· Private Members' Bill (Presentation Bill)Bill 3346open

Benefit Cap (Report on Abolition) Bill

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 17 October 2022

Require the Secretary of State to report to Parliament on the likely effects of the abolition of the benefit cap, including on levels of absolute and relative poverty, poor mental health, food bank use, borrowing of money from friends and family, evictions from homes and problem debt, and on different groups including women, lone parents and people from Black and minority ethnic backgrounds; and for connected purposes.

Bill· Private Members' Bill (Presentation Bill)Bill 3354open

Ministerial and other Pensions and Salaries (Amendment) Bill

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 25 October 2022

A Bill to provide that a person who ceases to hold a ministerial office is entitled to a grant only after holding the relevant office for two years or more; and for connected purposes.

Bill· Private Members' Bill (Presentation Bill)Bill 2322open

Nappies (Environmental Standards) Bill

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 4 December 2018

A Bill to establish environmental standards for nappies; to make provision about the advertising and promotion of nappies with regard to those standards; and for connected purposes.

Bill· Private Members' Bill (under the Ten Minute Rule)Bill 2424open

Parental Leave (Premature and Sick Babies) Bill

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 12 June 2019

A Bill to extend entitlements to parental leave for parents of babies born prematurely or requiring neonatal care; and for connected purposes.

Bill· Private Members' Bill (Presentation Bill)Bill 3661open

Welfare Benefits (Adequacy, Debt and Deductions) Bill

United Kingdom · UK Parliament · 13 December 2023

A Bill to require the Secretary of State to report to Parliament on the potential merits of prohibiting the making of deductions from certain social security benefits within the first six months of a claim, of restricting the making of deductions in cases where a claimant is at risk of hardship, of reducing the maximum proportion of a claim that may be deducted, and of changing the priority order in which debt repayments are recovered by deductions; to require the Secretary of State to report to Parliament on the adequacy of the rate at which social security benefits are paid; to require the Secretary of State to publish a strategy for increasing the availability of free debt and money advice for people claiming social security benefits; and for connected purposes.