Universal Credit (Standard Allowance Entitlement of Care Leavers) Bill [HL]

1st reading
Tuesday 10th September 2024

(2 months, 2 weeks ago)

Lords Chamber
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First Reading
15:31
A Bill to equalise the amount of the standard allowance included in an award of universal credit to which a claimant who has left care is entitled with the amount of that allowance to which a claimant aged 25 or over is entitled; and for connected purposes.
The Bill was introduced by the Lord Bishop of Manchester, read a first time and ordered to be printed.