A question on #ChildMaintenanceService #Standards tabled by Zöe Franklin on 23-06-2025 has been answered by Andrew Western.

Heading: Child Maintenance Service: Standards
Question ID: 1815513
UIN: 62000
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-23
Asking Member ID: 5313
Asking Member display name: Zöe Franklin
Asking Member handle: zoefranklinld
Asking Member Twitter reference: @zoefranklinld
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that timeframes imposed by the Child Maintenance Service are (a) proportionate and (b) matched by equivalent service standards within the Department.
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Date answered: 2025-07-02
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 4979
Answering Member display name: Andrew Western
Answering Member handle: andrewhwestern
Answering Member Twitter reference: @andrewhwestern
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Answer text: We have interpreted your question to refer to the timescales the Child Maintenance Service (CMS) uses in progressing cases. The CMS inform customers of expected timeframes for actions to be completed when changes are reported or require progressing. Cust...
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Answering body ID: 29
Answering body name: Department for Work and Pensions
Tweeted: true