Housing Benefit Reduction For Those Deemed to have Excess Bedrooms
There have been votes in Parliament on the introduction, and operation of, a policy to restrict housing benefit for those in social housing deemed to have excess bedrooms. This policy has been called the "Bedroom Tax" by Labour and some commentators
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Mark Pritchard generally voted for reducing housing benefit for social tenants deemed to have excess bedrooms (which Labour describe as the "bedroom tax")
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On 12 Chw 2014:
Mark Pritchard was absent for a vote on Housing Benefit and Universal Credit — Regular Payments and Penalty for Excess Bedrooms
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On 24 Hyd 2012:
Mark Pritchard wedi pleidleisio to introduce under-occupation criteria applying to housing benefit for working age claimants in the social rented sector and to set the rates of Local Housing Allowance which applies to private rented accommodation.
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On 21 Chw 2012:
Mark Pritchard was absent for a vote on Welfare Reform Bill — Clause 11 — Housing costs — Exemptions from Benefit Reductions Due to Excess Bedrooms
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On 15 Meh 2011:
Mark Pritchard was absent for a vote on Welfare Reform Bill — Third Reading
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On 9 Maw 2011:
Mark Pritchard wedi pleidleisio to introduce Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payments and to restrict housing benefit for those in social housing deemed to have excess bedrooms.
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On 9 Maw 2011:
Mark Pritchard wedi pleidleisio to introduce Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payments and to restrict housing benefit for those in social housing deemed to have excess bedrooms.
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On 8 Mai 2018:
Mark Pritchard was absent for a vote on Secure Tenancies (Victims of Domestic Abuse) Bill — Clause 1 — Victims of Domestic Abuse — Benefit Reduction in Respect of Excess Bedrooms
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On 17 Rha 2014:
Mark Pritchard was absent for a vote on Opposition Day — Housing Benefit Penalties for Social Tenants Deemed to Have Excess Bedrooms
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On 17 Rha 2014:
Mark Pritchard was absent for a vote on Opposition Day — Housing Benefit Penalties for Social Tenants Deemed to Have Excess Bedrooms
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On 26 Tach 2014:
Mark Pritchard wedi pleidleisio to keep the penalty for social tenants deemed to have excess bedrooms; against freezing energy bills; and against measures to increase pay rates in Wales.
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On 14 Hyd 2014:
Mark Pritchard wedi pleidleisio against an exception from the excess bedroom benefit penalty for people who require an extra bedroom due to their need for care.
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On 5 Med 2014:
Mark Pritchard wedi pleidleisio against exemptions to the benefit penalty applied to social housing tenants deemed to have excess bedrooms and against requiring a report on affordable housing.
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On 26 Chw 2014:
Mark Pritchard wedi pleidleisio to remove an exemption from housing benefit penalties due to being deemed to have excess bedrooms which applied to those who've continuously received the benefit in the same property since before 1 January 1996.
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On 18 Rha 2013:
Mark Pritchard was absent for a vote on Opposition Day — Food Banks — Economic Policies
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On 12 Tach 2013:
Mark Pritchard wedi pleidleisio in favour of reducing housing benefit for those deemed to have excess bedrooms.
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On 12 Tach 2013:
Mark Pritchard wedi pleidleisio for a reduction in housing benefit for social tenants deemed to have excess bedrooms.
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On 27 Chw 2013:
Mark Pritchard was absent for a vote on Opposition Day — Housing Benefit (Under-occupancy Penalty)
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On 1 Chw 2012:
Mark Pritchard wedi pleidleisio not to require the housing cost element of universal credit be sufficient to cover the actual cost of housing for social tenants in cases where no offer of alternative accommodation has been made and the household has no more than one spare bedroom.
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