Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 3653

Winter Fuel Payment: Motor Neurone Disease

Tabled: 30 August 2024

Answered: 12 September 2024

Question

Ben Maguire

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she has made an assessment of the potential impact of changing eligibility requirements for the winter fuel payment on the affordability of energy for people with motor neurone disease.

Answer

Emma Reynolds

This Government is committed to pensioners – everyone in our society, no matter their working history or savings deserves a comfortable and dignified retirement. Given the substantial pressures faced by the public finances this year and next, the governme...

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