Question follow-through · 20105
Universal Credit: Agriculture
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many agricultural workers claim Universal Credit.
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Tabled
- 13 Dec 2024
- Target answer date
- 17 Dec 2024
- Answer
- 20 Dec 2024 · 7 calendar days after tabling
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Votes on this topic
- Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 5 · 1 Jul 2026
- Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 4 · 1 Jul 2026
- Taxation (Energy and Vehicles) Bill Committee: New Clause 2 · 1 Jul 2026
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Recorded timeline
13 Dec 2024
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many agricultural workers claim Universal Credit.
17 Dec 2024
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
20 Dec 2024
Answer published
The requested information is not held. We do not systematically collect data on the employment sector background of Universal Credit (UC) claimants because this does not affect entitlement to UC.
Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.
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