Social Security Benefits: Disqualification

(asked on 14th September 2017) - View Source

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 11 September 2017 to Question 8092, on social security benefits: disqualification, if he will (a) collect the information requested and (b) analyse any information collected to determine whether there is a correlation between sanctions and food bank use; and if he will publish his findings.


Answered by
Damian Hinds Portrait
Damian Hinds
Minister of State (Education)
This question was answered on 9th October 2017

My Department has no plans to collect or publish these data.

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