United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 23974
Social Security Benefits: Compulsorily Detained Psychiatric Patients
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29 April 2024
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8 May 2024 · Answer
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8 May 2024
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals to remove access to benefits for people sentenced to be held in secure mental health facilities.
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29 April 2024
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of bringing forward legislative proposals to remove access to benefits for people sentenced to be held in secure mental health facilities.
Source: Commons
8 May 2024
Answer
The DWP Secretary of State has asked officials to look into the rules around benefits entitlements for offenders who are detained in psychiatric hospitals.
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-04-29/23974
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1714722
- uk · wq-1714722 · source updated 8 May 2024