| Heading: |
Universal Credit: Forecasts |
| Question ID: |
1791964 |
| UIN: |
HL6491 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-04-02 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5008 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Lord Elliott of Mickle Fell
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Lord Elliott of Mickle Fell
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what assessment they have made of the Office for Budget Responsibility’s assessment in its Economic and Fiscal Outlook March 2025 that 3 million people will be in receipt of the Universal Credit health element in 2029–30; a |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-04-16 |
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false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4147 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Baroness Sherlock
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| Answering Member handle: |
MaeveSherlock
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@MaeveSherlock
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| Answer text: |
The Memorandum of understanding between the Office for Budget Responsibility, HM Treasury, the Department for Work & Pensions, and HM Revenue & Customs sets out the responsibilities of the OBR and government departments in the preparation of forec... |
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| Answering body ID: |
29 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Work and Pensions |
| Tweeted: |
true |