In Parliament

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In 2017, David served as a Government Whip and since September 2021 has served as the Minister for Welfare Delivery at the Department for Work and Pensions.

As a Minister, David is not permitted to serve on All Party Parliamentary Groups, or to sign Early Day Motions.

You can find details of David's speeches and appearances in Parliament as a Government Minister, below.

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Department for Work and Pensions: Contracts | Department for Work and Pensions | Written Answers

DWP has partnered with private companies to help with the implementation of its new technology solutions.

Universal Credit: Fraud | Department for Work and Pensions | Written Answers

DWP’s Integrated Risk and Intelligence Service (IRIS) is developing the use of algorithms to assist in the prevention and detection of fr

Household Support Fund | Department for Work and Pensions | Written Answers

The Household Support Fund, which has been extended from 1 April to 30 September, provides funding for Upper Tier Local Authorities in En

Social Security Benefits: Uprating | Department for Work and Pensions | Written Answers

The Secretary of State for Work is required by law to undertake an annual review of benefits and pensions, and Consumer Price Index in th

Universal Credit: Standards | Department for Work and Pensions | Written Answers

The Universal Credit assessment period and payment structure are fundamental parts of its design.

Discretionary Housing Payments: Wales | Department for Work and Pensions | Written Answers

No such assessment has been made.

Universal Credit | Department for Work and Pensions | Written Answers

A Universal Credit award is calculated on the basis of the set benefit rate against money coming in to ensure fairness of treatment for a

Local Housing Allowance: Rhondda Cynon Taf | Department for Work and Pensions | Written Answers

Local Housing Allowance (LHA) determines the maximum financial support available for renters in the private rented sector.

Local Housing Allowance: Rhondda Cynon Taf | Department for Work and Pensions | Written Answers

To produce an estimate of the percentage of all private rental properties in Rhondda Cynon Taf, including those not in receipt of Housing

Local Housing Allowance: Wales | Department for Work and Pensions | Written Answers

We do not hold this information. Rent Officers Wales has responsibility for setting broad rental market area boundaries in Wales.