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Healthy Start Scheme: Overpayments

Written question asked by Lord Field of Birkenhead (Independent (affiliation)) on Monday, 9 September 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 4 September 2019. It was answered by Jo Churchill (Conservative) on Monday, 9 September 2019 on behalf of the Department of Health and Social Care.

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, how many parents have been assessed as having been overpaid in Healthy Start vouchers as a result of ceasing to be eligible for universal credit payments in the last 12 months for which information is available.

Answer

It has not proved possible to respond to the hon. Member in the time available before Prorogation.

Type

Written question

Reference

284569

Session

2017-19

Speaker’s Statement
Wednesday, 25 September 2019
Parliamentary proceedings
House of Commons

Notes

Supreme Court ruling of 24 September that Parliament was not prorogued on 9 September.

Transferred

Yes

Subjects

Overpayments

Healthy start scheme

Universal credit

Contains statistics

Yes

Link

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