Tweet As a backbencher representing people of Suffolk Coastal, I speak in various debates and ask questions of ministers. I can also table written questions. Below you can see my most recent appearances in Parliament and the questions that I am asking.
Welfare and Pensions Update | Department for Work and Pensions | Written Ministerial Statements I am announcing the proposed social security benefit and pension rates for 2020/21.
Departmental Update | Department for Work and Pensions | Written Ministerial Statements The Department for Work and Pensions is the UK’s biggest public service department, supporting people into work and administering the Sta
Universal Credit: First Payments | Oral Answers to Questions - Work and Pensions | Commons debates Universal credit payment timeliness continues to improve and is near a record high, with the most recent data showing we paid 83% of new
Universal Credit: First Payments | Oral Answers to Questions - Work and Pensions | Commons debates It is important to recognise the help to claim—I think it is £39 million of support—that has been given through the citizens advice burea
Universal Credit: First Payments | Oral Answers to Questions - Work and Pensions | Commons debates The hon.
Universal Credit: First Payments | Oral Answers to Questions - Work and Pensions | Commons debates There is an extra £600 million of support going to the most vulnerable.
Spending Round 2019 | Oral Answers to Questions - Work and Pensions | Commons debates The Department’s resource budget will increase by 1.9% ahead of inflation for the first time since 2011, enabling us to provide excellent
Spending Round 2019 | Oral Answers to Questions - Work and Pensions | Commons debates I have just laid out that we increased the amount of money for discretionary housing payments.
Topical Questions | Oral Answers to Questions - Work and Pensions | Commons debates It is a pleasure to be in the Chamber as Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, leading a fantastic Department that serves people from