Shockat Adam MP: written questions

4 Jul 2026–16 Oct 2026 · year in progress

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Written questions

Personal Care Services: ApprenticesDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23595More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how the Youth Guarantee and apprenticeship reforms will support apprenticeships in labour-intensive service sectors such as hair and beauty.
Answer: Apprenticeship standards supporting the hair and beauty sector include the Level 2 Hairdressing Professional and Level 2 Barbering Professional standards. The Government is investing £2.5 billion by 2029 through the Youth Guarantee and the additional fund...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
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Personal Care Services: ApprenticesDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 28 Aug 2026AnsweredUIN 23594More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps are being taken to help increase the number of apprenticeships in the hair and beauty sector.
Answer: Apprenticeship standards supporting the hair and beauty sector include the Level 2 Hairdressing Professional and Level 2 Barbering Professional standards. The Government is investing £2.5 billion by 2029 through the Youth Guarantee and the additional fund...
Answered 8 Sept 2026
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Local Housing Allowance: Leicester SouthDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 10 Jul 2026AnsweredUIN 17857More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the impact of levels of Local Housing Allowance on a) poverty b) homelessness among Universal Credit claimants in Leicester South.
Answer: The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions reviewed Local Housing Allowance (LHA) at the 2025 Autumn Budget and announced that rates would be maintained at their current levels for 2026/27. A range of factors, such as rent levels across the country and ...
Answered 17 Jul 2026
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Department for Transport	2
Department for Work and Pensions	3
Department of Health and Social Care	15
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office	1
Ministry of Defence	3
Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government	2
Treasury	3

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