Heading: |
Carer's Allowance |
Question ID: |
1814168 |
UIN: |
61038 |
House: |
Commons |
Date tabled: |
2025-06-18 |
Asking Member ID: |
5072 |
Asking Member display name: |
Mr Andrew Snowden
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Asking Member handle: |
A_J_Snowden
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Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@A_J_Snowden
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Member interest: |
false |
Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 18 June 2025 to Question 59059 on Carer's Allowance, what (a) metrics and (b) criteria her Department uses to assess the adequacy of Carer’s Allowance in meeting carers' financ |
Is named day: |
false |
Date of holding answer: |
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Date answered: |
2025-06-25 |
Date answer corrected: |
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Is holding answer: |
false |
Is correcting answer: |
false |
Answering Member ID: |
163 |
Answering Member display name: |
Sir Stephen Timms
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Answering Member handle: |
stephenctimms
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Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@stephenctimms
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Correcting Member ID: |
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Correcting Member display name: |
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Correcting Member handle: |
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Answer text: |
DWP monitors the operation of Carer’s Allowance (CA) and keeps the benefit under continual review to see if it is meetings its objectives, which are to provide a measure of financial support and recognition for people who are not able to work full time be... |
Original answer text: |
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Comparable answer text: |
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Answering body ID: |
29 |
Answering body name: |
Department for Work and Pensions |
Tweeted: |
true |