Question follow-through · 21100
Social Security Benefits: Polygamy
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recognition does the Department make of polygamous marriages in the benefits system.
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
- 28 Aug 2026
- Target answer date
- 2 Sept 2026
- Answer
- 8 Sept 2026 · 11 calendar days after tabling
Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.
More questions by this MP on Social security and pensions
- Pension Protection Fund: FleishmanHillard · 7 Sept 2026
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Recorded timeline
28 Aug 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recognition does the Department make of polygamous marriages in the benefits system.
2 Sept 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
8 Sept 2026
Answer published
I refer the hon. Member to the answer I gave on 1 June 2026 to Question UIN 2859.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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Pension Protection Fund: FleishmanHillard
7 Sept 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the answer of 3 September 2026, to Question 19347, on Pension Protection Fund: FleishmanHillard, if he will place in the Library a copy of the (a) Scope of Work document and (b) project spec