| Heading: |
Pension Credit: Scotland |
| Question ID: |
1758046 |
| UIN: |
25875 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-01-22 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5188 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Tracy Gilbert
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| Asking Member handle: |
tracygilbert72
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@tracygilbert72
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of pensioners were claiming pension credit in (a) Edinburgh North and Leith constituency and (b) Scotland on 31 December 2024. |
| Is named day: |
false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-01-30 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
5069 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Torsten Bell
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| Answering Member handle: |
TorstenBell
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@TorstenBell
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| Answer text: |
In Winter 2023 to 2024, there were 10,051 pensioner households living in the Edinburgh North and Leith constituency and 751,246 pensioner households living in Scotland. This is based on winter-fuel-payments-household-2023-to-2024.ods. At that point in tim... |
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| Answering body ID: |
29 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Work and Pensions |
| Tweeted: |
true |