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Housing Benefit (Abolition of the Family Premium and Date of Claim Amendment) Regulations 2015

Debates on delegated legislation on Wednesday, 3 February 2016, in the House of Lords, led by Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope. The answering member was Lord Freud.
Lords motion to regret, That this House regrets that the Explanatory Memorandum to the Housing Benefit (Abolition of the Family Premium and date of claim) (Amendment) Regulations 2015 does not contain sufficient information to gain a clear understanding of the policy objective and the intended implementation; and that some of those in receipt of housing benefit will be adversely affected by the regulations. Motion debated and withdrawn.
Type
Parliamentary proceeding
Reference
768 cc1861-1872 
Session
2015-16
Department
Department for Work and Pensions
Chamber / Committee
House of Lords chamber
Related items
Housing Benefit (Abolition of the Family Premium and date of claim) (Amendment) Regulations
Monday, 9 November 2015
Statutory instruments
House of Lords
House of Commons
Secondary Legislation Scrutiny Committee seventeenth report.
Tuesday, 8 December 2015
Parliamentary committees
House of Lords
Proceeding contributions
Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope | 768 cc1861-4 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, it is a pleasure to move the Motion standing in my name on the Order Paper, which refer...

Lord Low of Dalston | 768 cc1863-6 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I support the Motion of the noble Lord, Lord Kirkwood. I will speak particularly on the...


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Lord McKenzie of Luton | 768 cc1866-7 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, we should be grateful to the noble Lord, Lord Kirkwood, for giving us the opportunity t...

Baroness Sherlock | 768 cc1867-9 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I welcome the Minister’s enthusiasm to respond to the challenges put to him, but I regr...

Lord Freud | 768 cc1869-1871 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I ask noble Lords to forgive me for not keeping up with the exact floating role of the ...

Lord Low of Dalston | 768 c1871 (Link to this contribution)

Does the Minister not agree that I gave some concrete and tangible examples where people might be...

Lord Freud | 768 cc1871-2 (Link to this contribution)

I listened very carefully to the noble Lord on those points. My response to that is, if the claim...

Lord Kirkwood of Kirkhope | 768 c1872 (Link to this contribution)

My Lords, I am grateful to all colleagues who took part and, as always, I am grateful to the Mini...

Subjects
Benefits rules
Costs
Housing benefit
Eligibility
Homelessness
Universal credit
Legislation
Housing Benefit (Abolition of the Family Premium and date of claim) (Amendment) Regulations 2015
Link
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