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Oral question asked in the House of Commons, by Pauline Latham (Conservative). It was answered by Steve Webb (Liberal Democrat) on Monday, 5 November 2012 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.


Separated Families

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what progress his Department has made on its plans to support separated families.
Answer

The Government have already announced a £20 million investment in the development of support for separated families in the current spending review period. This will include provision of an online distributable web application to be launched later in the autumn, and up to £14 million for the new innovation fund, support for separated families.


Secondary information

Type
Oral question
Reference
126314 
552 c583 
Session
2012-13
Oral question type
Lead
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Families Separated people
Link
View this Oral question on www.publications.parliament.uk