| Heading: |
Pension Credit: Scotland |
| Question ID: |
1758045 |
| UIN: |
25874 |
| 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, how many people 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 |