Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 66822

Social Security Benefits: Children

Tabled: 10 July 2025
Answered: 17 July 2025

Question

Siân Berry

Green PartyBrighton Pavilion

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of successful claims under the non-consensual conception exception to the two-child limit for (a) Universal Credit, (b) working-age Housing Benefit and (c) Child Benefit wer

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
The information requested is not held centrally and to provide it would incur disproportionate cost.