| Heading: |
Social Security Benefits: Fraud |
| Question ID: |
1746024 |
| UIN: |
17212 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2024-12-02 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4658 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Alex Sobel
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| Asking Member handle: |
alexsobel
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@alexsobel
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of implementing a service standard timeframe for criminal investigations by her Department into fraud. |
| Is named day: |
false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2024-12-09 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4979 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Andrew Western
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| Answering Member handle: |
andrewhwestern
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@andrewhwestern
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| Correcting Member ID: |
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| Answer text: |
There is no Service Level Agreement for criminal fraud investigations. Each case presents unique complexities, depending on the offence type and individual circumstances. Cases are often operationally challenging due to the complexity of the work required... |
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| Answering body ID: |
29 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Work and Pensions |
| Tweeted: |
true |