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Hannah Spencer MP: written questions

4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026

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3 published records · newest first.

Written questions

  • Working Conditions: TemperatureDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 15 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 9809More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of introducing maximum statutory workplace temperatures.

    Answer: I refer the Rt Hon Member to PQ 3463.

    Answered 22 Jun 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Children: PovertyDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 29 May 2026AnsweredUIN 5122More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the effectiveness of the Child Poverty Strategy in the absence of statutory targets for reducing child poverty.

    Answer: Our Child Poverty Strategy sets out the steps we are taking to reduce child poverty this Parliament, lifting 550,000 children out of poverty in 2029/30. These interventions are set to lead to the largest expected reduction in child poverty over a Parliame...

    Answered 16 Jun 2026

    Original Parliament record
  • Local Housing Allowance: Older PeopleDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 21 May 2026AnsweredUIN 4055More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent estimate he has made of the number of older private renters in receipt of Housing Benefit whose rent exceeds the Local Housing Allowance (LHA) rate; and what assessment he has made of the im

    Answer: Information on the number of older private renters in receipt of Housing Benefit, and if it covers rent (after application of Local Housing Allowance, reductions and deductions), is available on Stat-Xplore via the Housing Benefit official statistics. The...

    Answered 9 Jun 2026

    Original Parliament record
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4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

View as listDepartment for Education: 5Department for Education5Department for Energy Security and Net Zero: 1Department for Energy Security …1Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: 6Department for Environment, Foo…6Department for Transport: 1Department for Transport1Department for Work and Pensions: 3Department for Work and Pensions3Department of Health and Social Care: 7Department of Health and Social…7Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: 6Foreign, Commonwealth and Devel…6Home Office: 4Home Office4Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government: 5Ministry of Housing, Communitie…5Ministry of Justice: 1Ministry of Justice1
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4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality. Published records do not measure effort or effectiveness. Methodology.
Department or topicPublished records
Department for Education5
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero1
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs6
Department for Transport1
Department for Work and Pensions3
Department of Health and Social Care7
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office6
Home Office4
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government5
Ministry of Justice1

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