Summary of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Universal Credit Tuesday 20 June 2023 APPG for Universal Credit Co-Chairs: Debbie Abrahams MP and Nigel Mills MP Speakers: Dominic Milne, Legal Rights Officer, Disability Benefits Consortium, Jamie Thunder, Policy, and Public Affairs Officer, Z2K (Zacchaeus…
Universal Credit and Cost-of-living Crisis
Summary of the All-Party Parliamentary Group for Universal Credit Tuesday 18 April 2023 APPG for Universal Credit Co-Chairs: Debbie Abrahams MP and Nigel Mills MP Speakers: Dr. Charlie Berry (Shelter), Iain Porter (Joseph Rowntree Charitable Trust), Ieuan Ferrer (Trussell Trust) …
APPG on Universal Credit Annual General Meeting 2023
On Wednesday 17th May 2023, the APPG on Universal Credit will be hosting its annual general meeting. The event will be attended by the two co-chairs, Debbie Abrahams MP and Nigel Mills MP. Per Parliamentary rules, the event can only be held in-person. Therefore, there will be no online function. Please…
Annual General Meeting for the APPG on Universal Credit
Report from the meeting of the 2nd March 2022 Overview The group heard about the sessions that have taken place over the year from Debbie Abrahams MP, Chair of the APPG on Universal Credit. These included: Joint meeting with the APPG…
The APPG on Mental health and the APPG on Universal Credit: Mental health and the Benefits System
Tuesday 8th March 2022, 10.30am-12 midday via zoom Minutes Debbie Abrahams MP: Chair of the APPG on Universal Credit. Event is run jointly with the APPG on Mental health, and am delighted to co-host with Vice Chair Wera Hobhouse MP…
1st March 2022 – Moving to UC: Natural, Voluntary, and Managed Migration
Minutes Citizen’s Advice – Rebecca Rennison Intro: Types of migration: Natural migration (Universal Credit – change in circumstances) Voluntary migration (Choosing to move to Universal Credit) Managed migration (moving legacy onto Universal Credit) How to understand more complex claims/worries: People…
19th October 2021 – Access
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30th November 2021: Adequacy of UC as measured in relation to MIS, UBI, Marmot Review and other measures of need
7th September 2021 – £20 weekly cut
Evidence Session of the impact of the £20 cut to Universal Credit and long covid Report from Informal meeting on 7th September 2021 OVERVIEW The APPG on Universal Credit (UC) is a cross-party group, which was established in order for…
23 June 2021 – under 25s
APPG ON UNIVERSAL CREDIT Evidence session on Claimants under 25 Report from informal meeting on 9th June 4:00pm-5:30pm OVERVIEW The APPG on Universal Credit (UC) is a cross-party group, which was established in order for Members of Parliament and Peers…