§ Shona McIsaacTo ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many cases were dealt with by the CSA in each of the last five years in Cleethorpes constituency. [121535]
§ Maria EagleThe administration of the Child Support Agency is a matter for the Chief Executive, Mr. Doug Smith. He will write to the hon. Member.
Letter from Doug Smith to Ms Shona McIsaac dated 27 June 2003:
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions in replying to your recent Parliamentary question about the Child Support Agency promised a substantive reply from the Chief Executive.You ask how many cases were dealt with by the Child Support Agency in each of the last five years in Cleethorpes constituency.In each of the last five years we received the following applications from parents with care where address is in Cleethorpes:
Year to 31 March Applications 1998 300 1999 300 2000 200 2001 100 2002 100
§ Matthew TaylorTo ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions if he will estimate how long it takes on average to(a) complete and (b) process the application form for financial assistance from the Child Support Agency; and whether his Department has a target for the number of applications to be processed. [121578]
§ Maria EagleThe administration of the Child Support Agency is a matter for the Chief Executive, Mr. Doug Smith. He will write to the hon. Member.
Letter from Doug Smith to Mr. Matthew Taylor, dated 30 June 2003:
The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions in replying to your recent Parliamentary question about the Child Support Agency promised a substantive reply from the Chief Executive.You ask how long it takes on average to (a) complete and (b) process the application form for financial assistance from the Child Support Agency; and whether his Department has a target for the number of applications to be processed.I will be providing the Secretary of State with a full set of information after the first quarter of the Agency's business year. The Secretary of State intends to report this information to the House.