Question follow-through · 101405
Child Maintenance Service: Standards
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the response times to queries made to the Child Maintenance Service by service users.
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
- 18 Dec 2025
- Target answer date
- 5 Jan 2026
- Answer
- 13 Jan 2026 · 26 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
18 Dec 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the adequacy of the response times to queries made to the Child Maintenance Service by service users.
5 Jan 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
13 Jan 2026
Answer published
The Child Maintenance Service (CMS) are committed to delivering the best possible service to all customers within our growing caseload. Through the Service Modernisation Programme, CMS is expanding digital channels and self-service options, including onli...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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