A Bill to require the Secretary of State to report to Parliament on providing additional allowances to people in receipt of the state pension and other social security benefits in places with colder climates to reflect the increased cost of domestic heating; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
29 April 2022
This Bill would require the Secretary of State to report to Parliament on providing extra heating allowances for people on the state pension and other social security benefits who live in colder climates, to reflect higher heating costs. It does not itself create new payments; rather, it sets up a process for considering whether such support should be provided and for related purposes.
The Bill is at the 2nd Reading in the House of Commons, an early stage of parliamentary consideration; no votes or committee stages are recorded here.
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The 2021-2022 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
