Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 93348
Independent Case Examiner: Standards
Tabled: 21 November 2025
Answered: 7 January 2026
Question
David Davis
Conservative — Goole and Pocklington
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what is the average time between a Child Maintenance Service complaint being received by the Independent Case Examiner and the issuing of a final decision.
Answer
Andrew WesternAs of 31 October 2025, Child Maintenance Service (CMS) cases in investigation waited an average of 25 weeks from the date they were received by the Independent Case Examiner’s office to the date they were allocated to an Investigator. This is a significan...
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