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Written Question
Universal Credit
Wednesday 27th July 2022

Asked by: Karen Buck (Labour - Westminster North)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, on what date the findings of the Prime Minister’s Implementation Unit's research into the experiences of potentially vulnerable people in receipt of Universal Credit was first presented to (a) the then Prime Minister, Rt Hon Theresa May MP and (b) the then Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, Amber Rudd.

Answered by Johnny Mercer - Minister of State (Cabinet Office) (Minister for Veterans' Affairs)

We do not hold centrally those who were in receipt of the report (dated three years ago) but details about the report are available as a Deposited Paper in the Libraries of the House (Ref: Dep2021-0836 Paper No. 7a).


Written Question
Universal Credit
Thursday 26th May 2022

Asked by: Karen Buck (Labour - Westminster North)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, with reference to the Answer of 27 April 2022 to Question 156354 on Universal Credit: Vulnerable Adults, for what reason he has provided a link to the membership of the Universal Credit Programme Board; and if he will publish the full circulation list.

Answered by Michael Ellis

We would not centrally hold a list of all the civil servants who would have been in receipt of the report, three years ago. We have already deposited the Universal Credit Programme Board documentation which lists the senior officials in attendance at such meetings.


Written Question
Universal Credit: Vulnerable Adults
Wednesday 27th April 2022

Asked by: Karen Buck (Labour - Westminster North)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, which (a) ministers and (b) officials were on the circulation list for the Prime Minister’s Implementation Unit report in 2019 on the experiences of vulnerable people claiming Universal Credit.

Answered by Michael Ellis

Information about the report is available as a Deposited Paper in the Libraries of the House (Ref: Dep2021-0836 Paper No. 7a)


Written Question
Universal Credit: Vulnerable Adults
Wednesday 27th April 2022

Asked by: Karen Buck (Labour - Westminster North)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, on what date the Prime Minister’s Implementation Unit commissioned research into the experiences of vulnerable people claiming Universal Credit.

Answered by Michael Ellis

Information about the report is available as a Deposited Paper in the Libraries of the House (Ref: Dep2021-0836 Paper No. 7a)


Written Question
Youth Services: Expenditure
Monday 20th July 2015

Asked by: Karen Buck (Labour - Westminster North)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what the (a) absolute and (b) proportionate change in expenditure per capita on youth services was in each local authority area between 2012-13 and 2013-14.

Answered by Rob Wilson

Information on youth service expenditure by local authority is collected by the Department for Education and published on GOV.UK. Data is not collected on a per capita basis.


Written Question
Interserve
Thursday 10th April 2014

Asked by: Karen Buck (Labour - Westminster North)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, if he will rank each English local authority by the (a) percentage and (b) actual change in (i) total and (ii) per capita expenditure on all provisions for young people since 2010.

Answered by Nick Hurd

The information requested is collected by Department for Education and published on gov.uk. I have asked that this information for each year since 2010 is placed in the Library of the House as soon as is practicable.

Figures for actual spend by local authority in 2013-14 will be available in December 2014.


Written Question
Surgery
Thursday 10th April 2014

Asked by: Karen Buck (Labour - Westminster North)

Question to the Cabinet Office:

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how much each local authority in England reported as its (a) budgeted and (b) outturn expenditure on all youth work and provision of activities for young people in each year since 2010.

Answered by Nick Hurd

The information requested is collected by Department for Education and published on gov.uk. I have asked that this information for each year since 2010 is placed in the Library of the House as soon as is practicable.

Figures for actual spend by local authority in 2013-14 will be available in December 2014.