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Deposited by
Northern Ireland Child Support Agency
Type
Deposited papers
Date
21 December 1994
Reference
HINF 94/3498

If he will list the net spending power figures for (a) a single-wage couple with two children aged four and six, and (b) a lone mother with two children aged four and six, each working full-time, for 30 hours a week or more, earning £100, £110, £120, £130, £140, £150,...

Asked by
David Knox (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
19 December 1994
Reference
251 c928-9W;251 c928W
House
House of Commons

Statement on review of the status of single parents in the armed forces.

Asked by
John Sykes (Conservative)
Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
16 December 1994
Reference
251 c822-3W
House
House of Commons

What estimate has been made of the extent to which interim maintenance assessments are made under the Child Support Act 1991 which are lower than the maintenance an absent parent would pay after a full assessment; and various other questions on maintenance assessments.

Asked by
Lord Blunkett (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 December 1994
Reference
251 c801W
House
House of Commons

Lords statement on progress made with the Ministry of Defence's review of the status of single parents in the Armed Forces.

Asked by
Lord Brougham and Vaux (Conservative)
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
15 December 1994
Reference
559 c138-9WA
House
House of Lords

What categories of people with disabilities will be excluded from his plans to limit income support assistance with mortgage interest payments after October 1995; if people over age of 60 and if lone parents will be excluded from plans to limit income support assistance with mortgage interest payments from October...

Asked by
Donald Dewar (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 December 1994
Reference
251 c362W
House
House of Commons

If he will provide support for single parents to use existing nursery provision in addition to existing benefits.

Asked by
Jim Cunningham (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
8 December 1994
Reference
251 c369-70W
House
House of Commons

How many parents with care in receipt of income support at each child support agency reporting centre have received reduced maintenance payments as a result of changes to the maintenance arrangements which came into force on 7th February 1994 and various other questions on child maintenance payments. - Inc figs...

Asked by
Adam Ingram (Labour)
Answering body
Child Support Agency
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 December 1994
Reference
250 c927-8W
House
House of Commons

How many parents with care at each Child Support Agency reporting centre have (a) had a reduced benefit direction served against them and (b) suffered a benefit penalty. - Inc figs and text of letter from A Chant of Child Support Agency.

Asked by
Adam Ingram (Labour)
Answering body
Child Support Agency
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 December 1994
Reference
250 c929W
House
House of Commons

How many maintenance application forms have been returned to each Child Support Agency area reporting centre to date (a) from parents with care in receipt of income support, (b) from parents with care in receipt of family credit, (c) from parents with care in receipt of disability working allowance and...

Asked by
Adam Ingram (Labour)
Answering body
Child Support Agency
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
2 December 1994
Reference
250 c928-9W
House
House of Commons

What steps are taken by the Child Support Agency to investigate the financial circumstances where the parent with care is self-employed. - Inc text of letter from Miss Ann Chant of Child Support Agency.

Asked by
Lynne Jones (Labour)
Answering body
Child Support Agency
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
23 November 1994
Reference
250 c170W
House
House of Commons

That this House, whilst fully supporting the principle that absent parents should provide adequate financial support for the children of failed relationships, is deeply concerned that the Child Support Act 1991 is failing both parents and children; notes that many children cared for by a single parent are now far...

Primary sponsor
Adam Ingram (Labour)
Type
Early day motions
Date
25 October 1994
Reference
1667
House
House of Commons

How many copies of New Outlook were distributed direct to claimants; and what measures were taken to ensure that New Outlook was not sent to claimants who could not be eligible for the new child allowance; what was the total cost of preparing, printing and distributing "New Outlook". - Including...

Asked by
John Denham (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
25 October 1994
Reference
248 c560W;248 c562W
House
House of Commons

What factors led to the delay in assessing child maintenance by the Child Support Agency; and to comment on what proportion of assessments for lone mothers take more than six months. (Failed OPQ)

Asked by
Anthony Steen (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
24 October 1994
Reference
248 c425W;248 c423W
House
House of Commons

What percentage of lone mothers with dependent children were in work in 1979; and what percentage are currently in work. (Failed OPQ) - Inc figs.

Asked by
Alice Mahon (Labour)
Answering body
Department of Employment
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
18 October 1994
Reference
248 c197W
House
House of Commons

Pursuant to 245 c184-5W, how many income support claimants are registered at the Chesterfield, Buxton, Ilkeston, Derby (Beckett Street), Derby, (London Road) and Sutton Benefits Agency offices as at March 1994; and how many at each of these were income support claimants signing on as unemployed, pensioners, income support claimants...

Asked by
Harry Barnes (Labour)
Answering body
Social Security Benefits Agency
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
21 July 1994
Reference
247 c623W;247 c622W
House
House of Commons

Pursuant to 246 c227-2W, if he will now include figures showing for April and October the effects of the new child care disregard for a lone mother with two children age four and six years working part-time for 24 hours earnin g £80 a week. - Including figures.

Asked by
David Knox (Conservative)
Answering body
Department of Social Security
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
20 July 1994
Reference
247 c255-6W;247 c257-8W
House
House of Commons

How many families with children, and what proportion of all such families, live in households headed by one parent; and what percentage of those receive income support. (Failed O PQ). - Includes figures.

Asked by
Malcolm Wicks (Labour)
Answering body
Northern Ireland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
14 July 1994
Reference
246 c772W
House
House of Commons

How many cases have been dealt with by the Child Support Agency in Northern Ireland. - Inc text of letter from Pat Devlin of NI Child Support Agency to Rev William McCrea.

Asked by
Lord McCrea of Magherafelt and Cookstown (Democratic Unionist Party)
Answering body
Northern Ireland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 July 1994
Reference
246 c584W
House
House of Commons

How many cases the Child Support Agency has pursued to date where there is a court agreement regarding maintenance in existence. - Inc text of letter from Pat Devlin of NI Child Support Agency to Rev William McCrea.

Asked by
Lord McCrea of Magherafelt and Cookstown (Democratic Unionist Party)
Answering body
Northern Ireland Office
Type
Written questions
Status
Answered
Date
12 July 1994
Reference
246 c584-5W;246 c584W
House
House of Commons