Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 96279
Universal Credit: Employment
Tabled: 2 December 2025
Answered: 10 December 2025
Question
Helen Whately
Conservative — Faversham and Mid Kent
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what is the number of Universal Credit households with dependent children reporting fewer than (a) 16, (b) 30 and (c) 35 hours of work per week.
Answer
Sir Stephen TimmsThe information requested is not readily available and to provide it would incur disproportionate cost.