Question follow-through · 2779

Tell Us Once Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of including Members of Parliament as persons to be notified under the the Tell Us Once service.

answeredDepartment for Work and Pensions

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Answering body
Department for Work and Pensions
Tabled
19 May 2026
Target answer date
21 May 2026
Answer
29 May 2026 · 10 calendar days after tabling

Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.

Recorded timeline

  1. 19 May 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether he has made an assessment of the potential merits of including Members of Parliament as persons to be notified under the the Tell Us Once service.

  2. 21 May 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 29 May 2026

    Answer published

    Tell Us Once is a cross government voluntary death notification service, available in all local authorities within England, Scotland & Wales. The service allows recently bereaved citizens, at a very stressful time in their lives, to inform participati...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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