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UIN 150982

Cold Weather Payments

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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8 February 2021

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11 February 2021 · Answer

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11 February 2021

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the accuracy of using fixed Met Office Weather Stations to determine payment under the cold weather payment scheme.

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  1. 8 February 2021

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the accuracy of using fixed Met Office Weather Stations to determine payment under the cold weather payment scheme.

    Source: Commons

  2. 11 February 2021

    Answer

    The Met Office reviews the scheme annually to assess whether the linkages between postcode areas and weather stations remain the best available. Any necessary changes are made prior to the start of the following Cold Weather Payment season.

    Source: Written answer

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