Derek Twigg MP: written questions 2026

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Written questions

Civil Servants: Workplace PensionsCabinet OfficeTabled 10 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 112099More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, who will pay the costs of resolving issues related to the administration of the Civil Service Pension scheme by Capita.
Answer: The Cabinet Office awarded the contract to administer the Civil Service Pension Scheme to Capita in November 2023 under the previous government. The then Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office, Jeremy Quin MP, had overall responsibility for...
Answered 6 Mar 2026
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Civil Servants: Workplace PensionsCabinet OfficeTabled 10 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 112098More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, whether officials in his Department had discussions with MOD officials on the suitability of Capita to run government contracts prior to the award of the Civil Service pensions contract.
Answer: The Cabinet Office awarded the contract to administer the Civil Service Pension Scheme to Capita in November 2023 under the previous government. The then Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office, Jeremy Quin MP, had overall responsibility for...
Answered 6 Mar 2026
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Civil Servants: Workplace PensionsCabinet OfficeTabled 10 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 112097More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, which Minister signed off the decision to award the Civil Service Pensions contract to Capita.
Answer: The Cabinet Office awarded the contract to administer the Civil Service Pension Scheme to Capita in November 2023 under the previous government. The then Paymaster General and Minister for the Cabinet Office, Jeremy Quin MP, had overall responsibility for...
Answered 6 Mar 2026
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Cabinet Office: Written QuestionsCabinet OfficeTabled 2 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 109968More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, when he plans to respond to Question 106942 tabled by the hon. Member for Widnes and Halewood on 20 January 2026.
Answer: A response has been issued.
Answered 16 Apr 2026
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Cabinet Office: Written QuestionsCabinet OfficeTabled 2 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 109967More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, when he plans to respond to Question 106941 tabled by the hon. Member for Widnes and Halewood on 20 January 2026.
Answer: A response has been issued here.
Answered 25 Mar 2026
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Home Office: Written QuestionsHome OfficeTabled 2 Feb 2026AnsweredUIN 109966More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, when she plans to respond to Question 101725 tabled by the hon. Member for Widnes and Halewood on 2 January 2026.
Answer: The Hon Member received a response to PQ 101725 on 4th February 2026.
Answered 5 Feb 2026
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Civil Servants: Workplace PensionsCabinet OfficeTabled 20 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 106942More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what is the current waiting time for information on pension lump sums requested by members of the Civil Service Pension Scheme.
Answer: The Cabinet Office awarded the contract to administer the Civil Service Pension Scheme to Capita in November 2023 under the previous government. The issues and delays facing a number of civil servants and pension scheme members in receiving their pension ...
Answered 16 Apr 2026
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Civil Servants: Workplace PensionsCabinet OfficeTabled 20 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 106941More
Question: To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, what action he is taking to decrease the time taken to provide information and payments in respect of the Civil Service Pension Scheme.
Answer: The Cabinet Office awarded the contract to administer the Civil Service Pension Scheme to Capita in November 2023 under the previous government. The issues and delays facing a number of civil servants and pension scheme members in receiving their pension ...
Answered 25 Mar 2026
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Asylum: DeportationHome OfficeTabled 2 Jan 2026AnsweredUIN 101725More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department, further to her oral answer of 17 November 2025, Official Report column 524, what steps she will take to stop asylum seekers who have committed crimes and are deported making a new asylum application a
Answer: We are committed to ensuring that any asylum seeker who commits a serious crime in the UK is not granted asylum and is removed or deported as quickly as possible. If deported, the person is prohibited from returning to the UK as long as the deportation or...
Answered 4 Feb 2026
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