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Lords Chamber
People with Disabilities: Access to Services - Thu 16 May 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Baroness Hughes of Stretford (Lab - Life peer) people—24%, or almost one in four, of our total population—a figure that excludes people in nursing and retirement - Speech Link
2: Baroness Browning (Con - Life peer) Then there is the ability of the DWP to have applications assessed by qualified people with a working - Speech Link
3: Baroness Donaghy (Lab - Life peer) Some 312 scholarships have been awarded so far and applications are open for 50 more disabled veterans - Speech Link
4: Baroness Brinton (LD - Life peer) Why is there a three-month waiting period after diagnosis with cancer before applications can even be - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 16 May 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Ian Mearns (Lab - Gateshead) The Committee is still open for business, and we very much welcome applications for debates in Westminster - Speech Link
2: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) Lady will know, many of the reforms introduced by the Department for Work and Pensions to provide support - Speech Link
3: Sam Tarry (Lab - Ilford South) just a few weeks ago helped us to a glorious victory at Twickenham.As will concern anyone approaching retirement - Speech Link
4: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) They remember the 25p rise to their pensions under the last Labour Government. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Tue 14 May 2024
Ministry of Justice

Mentions:
1: Laura Farris (Con - Newbury) We hope that that will encourage more applications, and of course, we keep the category of offences under - Speech Link
2: Alex Chalk (Con - Cheltenham) Friend’s point about retirement, it is worth knowing that the employee contribution rate to pensions - Speech Link
3: Lindsay Hoyle (Spk - Chorley) I call the shadow Secretary of State. - Speech Link
4: Alex Chalk (Con - Cheltenham) We have raised the retirement age. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 13 May 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Lindsay Hoyle (Spk - Chorley) I call the Chair of the Work and Pensions Committee. - Speech Link
2: Mims Davies (Con - Mid Sussex) and applications from customers about to start a job. - Speech Link
3: Mims Davies (Con - Mid Sussex) We have increased the staff on applications, redeploying 95 staff from wider DWP work. - Speech Link
4: Deidre Brock (SNP - Edinburgh North and Leith) The hard fact is that the UK devotes a smaller percentage of GDP to state pensions and pensioner benefits - Speech Link
5: Neale Hanvey (Alba - Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath) They did the right thing and put away a little extra for their retirement; will the Government now do - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Renters (Reform) Bill
Report stage - Wed 24 Apr 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Natalie Elphicke (Con - Dover) we know that the majority of evictions take place when notices are given to the tenant without court applications - Speech Link
2: None I hope that in retirement he will speak frankly about the pressures that his colleagues who are still - Speech Link
3: None In other rent repayment applications, proving the offence is much more straightforward: for example, - Speech Link


Grand Committee
Data Protection and Digital Information Bill
Committee stage - Mon 22 Apr 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Baroness Sherlock (Lab - Life peer) in total there will be an additional 74,000 prosecution cases, 2,500 custodial sentences and 23,000 applications - Speech Link
2: None We will address state pensions in the next group, but we do indeed have a list of those countries that - Speech Link
3: None pension, state pension credit, additional pensions, state maternity allowance, bereavement payment, - Speech Link
4: Viscount Younger of Leckie (Con - Excepted Hereditary) The figure for the fraud aspect—or it could be error—linked to state pensions is £100 million. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 21 Mar 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Bob Blackman (Con - Harrow East) So all those who wish to get applications in before the summer recess should do so quickly, as the Committee - Speech Link
2: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) I know the Department for Work and Pensions will want to consider today’s announcement about WASPI women - Speech Link
3: Patricia Gibson (SNP - North Ayrshire and Arran) A key finding is that there has been maladministration by the Department for Work and Pensions, and that - Speech Link
4: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) I reiterate the Government’s position, which is that I am sure the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions - Speech Link
5: Lilian Greenwood (Lab - Nottingham South) My constituents at Lark Hill rely on the retirement village’s ATM to access cash. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Oral Answers to Questions - Mon 18 Mar 2024
Department for Work and Pensions

Mentions:
1: Mel Stride (Con - Central Devon) review, and I can reassure her that they represent a relatively small proportion of the total number of applications - Speech Link
2: Louie French (Con - Old Bexley and Sidcup) agree with me that while the Conservatives proudly continue to support pensioners in their hard-earned retirement - Speech Link
3: Paul Maynard (Con - Blackpool North and Cleveleys) I am pleased to be able to say that applications to receive pension credit are currently increasing, - Speech Link
4: Vicky Foxcroft (Lab - Lewisham, Deptford) The Department for Work and Pensions has a staggering 288,000 outstanding PIP claims. - Speech Link


Commons Chamber
Business of the House - Thu 14 Mar 2024
Leader of the House

Mentions:
1: Deidre Brock (SNP - Edinburgh North and Leith) British Pensioners recently, and I fear that another scandal is about to break in the form of frozen pensions - Speech Link
2: Ian Mearns (Lab - Gateshead) members of the Irish diaspora a very happy St Patrick’s day on Sunday.The Committee is still open for applications - Speech Link
3: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) Health and Social Care, but some of the issues she raises will fall to the Department for Work and Pensions - Speech Link
4: Andrew Rosindell (Con - Romford) have worked hard all their lives, contributing to our nation’s success, and deserve a high-quality retirement - Speech Link
5: Penny Mordaunt (Con - Portsmouth North) I will make sure that the Department for Work and Pensions has heard the hon. Lady’s concerns. - Speech Link


Lords Chamber
Housing: Young People - Thu 14 Mar 2024
Department for Levelling Up, Housing & Communities

Mentions:
1: Baroness Thornhill (LD - Life peer) those comfortably off, you might take equity release to give the youngsters their deposit or raid your retirement - Speech Link
2: Lord Best (XB - Life peer) No wonder the Department for Work and Pensions is expressing alarm at the prospect of a massive increase - Speech Link
3: Lord Shipley (LD - Life peer) It has been months in the planning system, unable to get its applications through. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (Con - Life peer) at the spatial scale of their authority area will give design codes significant weight when planning applications - Speech Link