Question follow-through · 908697
Social Security: Scotland
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the effectiveness of the welfare system in Scotland.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Scotland Office
- Tabled
- 26 Mar 2026
- Target answer date
- 15 Apr 2026
- Answer
- 15 Apr 2026 · 20 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
26 Mar 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland, what discussions he has had with Cabinet colleagues on the effectiveness of the welfare system in Scotland.
15 Apr 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
15 Apr 2026
Answer published
I meet regularly with Cabinet colleagues to discuss matters of government policy. This Government is committed to fixing our broken welfare system, ensuring that it is pro-work and provides strong support for disabled claimants to start or stay in work. W...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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