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Universal Credit (Exceptions to the Requirement not to be receiving Education) (Amendment) Regulations

Written question asked by Shabana Mahmood (Labour) on Tuesday, 7 December 2021, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 7 December 2021. It was answered by David Rutley (Conservative) on Tuesday, 7 December 2021 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reason an impact assessment was not completed for the Universal Credit (Exceptions to the Requirement not to be receiving Education) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 which came into force on 15 December 2021.

Answer

An Impact Assessment had not been prepared for the Universal Credit (Exceptions to the Requirement not to be receiving Education) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 because they restore the original policy intent of Universal Credit.

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Reference

86553

Session

2021-22
Universal Credit (Exceptions to the Requirement not to be receiving Education) (Amendment) Regulations
Thursday, 4 November 2021
Statutory instruments
House of Lords
House of Commons
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