Oral Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government
“What steps he is taking to help renters affected by the covid-19 outbreak.”
Tabled: 24 March 2020Answered: 30 March 2020
Asked by
Ruth Cadbury
Labour — Brentford and Isleworth
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government
Answer from Hansard
The Minister for Social Security and Disability (Sir Stephen Timms)
We are committed to reviewing universal credit to ensure that it is doing the job that we need it to. We have started by announcing the fair repayment rate in the Budget, and we will keep Parliament updated.