A question on #ChildMaintenanceService #Standards tabled by Jo Platt on 02-07-2025 has been answered by Andrew Western.

Heading: Child Maintenance Service: Standards
Question ID: 1818695
UIN: 64469
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-07-02
Asking Member ID: 4673
Asking Member display name: Jo Platt
Asking Member handle: JoPlattLeigh
Asking Member Twitter reference: @JoPlattLeigh
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when she plans to introduce legislation to implement the Government’s response to the consultation entitled Child Maintenance: Improving the Collection and Transfer of Payments, published on 23 June 202
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Date answered: 2025-07-10
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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: Primary legislation is required to make the change to remove Direct Pay and reform the collection fee structure, meaning these changes will be subject to detailed parliamentary scrutiny. Our intention is to implement these changes as soon as parliamentary...
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Answering body ID: 29
Answering body name: Department for Work and Pensions
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