Oral QuestionForeign, Commonwealth and Development Office

“If she will make a statement on her departmental responsibilities.”

Tabled: 25 August 2026Answered: 1 September 2026

Asked by

Sir Iain Duncan Smith

Conservative — Chingford and Woodford Green

Answering Minister

the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs

Answer from Hansard

Damien Egan (Bristol North East) (Lab)

19. What assessment she has made of the potential impact of the extension of the household support fund in 2025-26 on low-income households.