Question follow-through · 66313

Universal Credit: Veterans

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many veterans received the housing element of universal credit in the Stevenage constituency in the latest period for which data is available.

answeredDepartment for Work and Pensions

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Department for Work and Pensions
Tabled
9 Jul 2025
Target answer date
16 Jul 2025
Answer
16 Jul 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 9 Jul 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many veterans received the housing element of universal credit in the Stevenage constituency in the latest period for which data is available.

  2. 16 Jul 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 16 Jul 2025

    Answer published

    The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) started collecting data on the Armed Forces status of Universal Credit (UC) claimants in Great Britain (GB) in April 2021. At first only new claimants were asked about their Armed Forces status. From June 2021 on...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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