Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 3314
Social Security Benefits: Data Protection
Tabled: 30 August 2024
Answered: 5 September 2024
Question
Shaun Davies
Labour — Telford
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will take steps to share data for free with local councils on (a) Universal Credit, (b) unemployment benefits, (c) young people who are out of work and (d) benefit fraud.
Answer
Alison McGovernDWP share personal data with local authorities. That includes three shares of Universal Credit data, with improvements to two of these due in the next 6 months, and an additional Universal Credit data share currently being explored. Similarly, DWP share i...
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