Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Caroline Dinenage and Stephen Timms

Monday 13th November 2017 Commons Chamber

[Caroline Dinenage]

On behalf of the Minister for Employment, may I say that my hon. Friend makes a very important point? We do want people to address their levels of debt, and that is why we have this effective system of advance payments, which enables people to budget properly and to meet their debts.

[Stephen Timms (East Ham) (Lab)]

18. Whether he has investigated reports of online applications for universal credit being lost; and if he will make a statement.