Jade Botterill MP: written questions

Written questions

• Mineworkers' Pension Scheme: Ossett and Denby DaleDepartment for Energy Security and Net ZeroTabled 12 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 31262More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of changes to the Mineworkers Pension Scheme on the living standards of the recipients of that pension in Ossett and Denby Dale constituenc

  Answer: At the end of November last year, the first uprated payments for the Mineworkers Pension Scheme landed for over 100,000 miners and their families. This is an average increase of 32% on their monthly payments (or an average additional £28/week).

  Answered 27 Feb 2025

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• Education and Training: Young PeopleDepartment for EducationTabled 29 Oct 2024AnsweredUIN 901013More

  Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what steps she is taking to improve opportunities for young people.

  Answer: All young people should have every opportunity to succeed, no matter who they are, where they are from, or how much their parents earn.Through the Opportunity Mission and the Child Poverty Taskforce we will make sure that all young people thrive in educat...

  Answered 4 Nov 2024

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