Question follow-through · 97343

Motability: Chronic Illnesses

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the answer of 4 December to question 94564, whether he made an assessment of the potential impact of those policy changes on people with fluctuating conditions like MS before the policy was

answeredDepartment for Work and Pensions

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Answering body
Department for Work and Pensions
Tabled
4 Dec 2025
Target answer date
10 Dec 2025
Answer
10 Dec 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 4 Dec 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the answer of 4 December to question 94564, whether he made an assessment of the potential impact of those policy changes on people with fluctuating conditions like MS before the policy was

  2. 10 Dec 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 10 Dec 2025

    Answer published

    Before any announcements were made, Motability Operations confirmed it will continue to offer a broad range of vehicles without an Advance Payment, ensuring that people who elect to join the Scheme can access vehicles suited to their needs, whatever their...

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

Later records

Possible follow-up questions

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Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Terminal Illnesses: Low Incomes

8 Dec 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his department has made an assessment of the causes and impact of financial insecurity for people at the end of life.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Poverty: Death

8 Dec 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his department is taking to prevent people from dying in poverty.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Employment: Poole

8 Dec 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many training and workplace opportunities will be offered to young people in Poole constituency.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Unemployment: Young People

8 Dec 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what support will be offered to disabled young people not currently in education, employment or training.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Universal Credit: Young People

8 Dec 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the number of young people on universal credit in Poole constituency who have been looking for work for 18 months who will benefit from the government’s planned job guarante

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Employment: Young People

8 Dec 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what safeguards will be put in place to help ensure that jobs under the new youth employment guarantee will pay the living wage and lead to long-term secure employment.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Poverty: Children

9 Dec 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate his Department has made of the number of children in Poole constituency who will become newly eligible for support measures introduced under the Child Poverty Strategy.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Poverty: Children

10 Dec 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will consider introducing legally-binding child poverty targets to reduce child poverty within this Parliament and beyond.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Universal Credit

16 Dec 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many individuals have migrated from Employment Support Allowance to Universal Credit in the last 12 months.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Universal Credit

16 Dec 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many individuals that have migrated from Employment Support Allowance to Universal Credit in the last 12 months have had the amount of council tax support they receive reduced.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Workplace Pensions: Index Linking

18 Dec 2025 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment has been made as to the (a) merits of and (b) funding for retrospective indexation arrangements for all pre 1997 pensions scheme members.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Motability

7 Jan 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the removal of the Mercedes Vito as a vehicle available through Motability on the availability of vehicles with a) dropped floors b) hand controls.