Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 89038
Children: Maintenance
Tabled: 10 November 2025
Answered: 17 November 2025
Question
Luke Akehurst
Labour — North Durham
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what training is provided to Child Maintenance Service caseworkers to ensure fair treatment of non-resident parents for (a) complex or disputed and (b) other cases.
Answer
Andrew WesternAll Child Maintenance Service Case Workers are provided with the Decision Making and Welfare of the Child topics during new entrant learning. These cover the principles of the decision-making process, gathering different types of evidence, applying the ba...
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