Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many non-resident parents are in maintenance arrears through the Child Maintenance Service; and what amount of money is outstanding in such arrears in Lanark and Hamilton East constituency.

The number of paying parents in maintenance arrears, and the amount of unpaid maintenance on their cases as of September 2018 for the constituency of Lanark and Hamilton East are outlined in the table below.

Note: Paying parents are rounded to the nearest 10, unpaid maintenance is rounded to the nearest £10,000.