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UIN 45147

Social Security Benefits

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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8 September 2021

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16 September 2021 · Answer

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16 September 2021

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of establishing an independent body to advise the Government on the adequacy of welfare support.

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  1. 8 September 2021

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the potential merits of establishing an independent body to advise the Government on the adequacy of welfare support.

    Source: Commons

  2. 16 September 2021

    Answer

    The Government, as required by parliament already passes all relevant regulations pertaining to social security benefits to the Social Security Advisory Committee for independent scrutiny. The Committee also provides impartial and independent advice on a ...

    Source: Written answer

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