Oral QuestionDepartment for Work and Pensions

If he will make a statement on his departmental responsibilities.

Tabled: 3 March 2026Answered: 9 March 2026

Asked by

Mr Joshua Reynolds

Liberal DemocratMaidenhead

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions

Answer from Hansard

Torsten Bell

The hon. Gentleman will be aware that the policy on overseas uprating is long standing under Governments of all parties, including the Liberal Democrat coalition Government. I am not going to make promises that will not be delivered. We will not be changing that policy in the near future.