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Written questions by Grant.

Every parliamentary written question tabled by Helen Grant this session, with the full answer and department. See how every department answers, or back to the MP page.

Department:All (108)Department of Health and Social Care (18)Ministry of Justice (16)Department for Culture, Media and Sport (13)Home Office (12)Department for Education (10)Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government (7)Department for Science, Innovation and Technology (7)Department for Transport (6)Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (5)Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (4)Department for Work and Pensions (3)Treasury (2)

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15 Nov 2024·Department for Work and Pensions·Answered
Asked

What steps the Government is taking to provide financial support for carers who look after their partners.

Reply

Unpaid carers play a vital role in supporting elderly or disabled relatives (including partners) or friends. We are determined to give family carers the help and support they need and deserve. Research published in 2024 estimated that around 1 in 4 carers...

10 Sept 2024·Department for Work and Pensions·Answered
Asked

If she will publish an equality impact assessment for the means-testing of Winter Fuel Payment.

Reply

In making its decision on Winter Fuel Payment eligibility, the Government had regard to an equality analysis in line with the Public Sector Equality Duty requirements. The equality analysis was published on Friday 13th September, and can be found here: GO...

10 Sept 2024·Department for Work and Pensions·Answered
Asked

What steps her Department plans to take to support people who will become ineligible for Winter Fuel Payment as a result of the planned introduction of means-testing in Maidstone and Malling constituenc

Reply

Winter Fuel Payments will continue to be paid to pensioner households with someone receiving Pension Credit or certain other income-related benefits. We know there are low-income pensioners who aren’t claiming Pension Credit, and we urge those people to a...

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