Oral Question·Prime Minister
“If he will list his official engagements for Wednesday 6 December.”
Tabled: 30 November 2023Answered: 6 December 2023
Asked by
Simon Lightwood
Labour (Co-op) — Wakefield and Rothwell
Answering Minister
the Prime Minister
Answer from Hansard
The Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Work and Pensions (Andrew Western)
My hon. Friend is entirely right to raise this issue. He will be pleased to know that this Government are looking to utilise new powers to obtain a liability order without recourse to the courts, reducing the time taken to secure such an order from 22 weeks to around six.