Mike Martin MP: written questions

4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025

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Written questions

Access to Work ProgrammeDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 27 Jun 2025AnsweredUIN 63349More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what guidance her Department issues to Access to Work case managers on reducing costs.
Answer: At present no guidance has been issued explicitly advising Access to Work Case Managers on reducing costs. There is however guidance related to: the banded rate information for the different types of Support Worker (SW)the requirement for three quotes for...
Answered 7 Jul 2025
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Veterans: Pension CreditDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 21 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 32705More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of exempting military compensation as income to ensure that veterans can still qualify for Pension Credit.
Answer: I refer the honourable member to the answer given on 18 November 2024 to question UIN 14156. The first £10 of any War Pension payment or Armed Forces Compensation Scheme (AFCS) award made due to injury or disablement is disregarded in Pension Credit. Inco...
Answered 27 Feb 2025
Original Parliament record
Wildlife: RodenticidesDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 13 Jan 2025AnsweredUIN 23627More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the Rodenticide Stewardship Scheme in reducing wildlife exposure to rat poisons; and if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of taking
Answer: The Rodenticides Stewardship Scheme was developed by The Campaign for Responsible Rodenticide Use UK to promote responsible use and is overseen by the Government Oversight Group for Rodenticide Stewardship (GOG), chaired by the Health and Safety Executive...
Answered 20 Jan 2025
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Workplace Pensions: Index LinkingDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 16 Dec 2024AnsweredUIN 20515More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of providing indexation of pension rights accrued before April 1997.
Answer: It is for sponsoring employers to decide what pension benefits they offer, provided these meet minimum standards. These benefits are set out in the scheme rules. It would not be appropriate for the Government to interfere in decisions made by individual s...
Answered 19 Dec 2024
Original Parliament record

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Department or topic	Published records
Department for Business and Trade	2
Department for Culture, Media and Sport	3
Department for Education	12
Department for Energy Security and Net Zero	2
Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs	5
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology	5
Department for Transport	27
Department for Work and Pensions	4
Department of Health and Social Care	38
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office	7
Home Office	14
Ministry of Defence	6
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government	8
Ministry of Justice	1
Treasury	15

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