Policy #6673: "Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled"

This is the votes by vote definition of Public Whip policy #6673: "Higher Benefits for Ill and Disabled". You may want to read an introduction to policies, or read more about Public Whip.

Someone who believes that the Government should pay higher benefits over a longer period of time to those unable to work due to illness or disability would have voted like this...

HouseDateSubjectPolicy vote
Commons9 Mar 2011Welfare Reform Bill — Decline Second Reading minority (strong)
Commons9 Mar 2011Welfare Reform Bill — Second Reading minority (strong)
Commons15 Jun 2011Welfare Reform Bill — Third Reading minority (strong)
Commons1 Feb 2012Welfare Reform Bill — Clause 51 — Employment and Support Allowance for Those Ill or Disabled Since Their Youth minority (strong)
Commons1 Feb 2012Welfare Reform Bill — Clause 51 — Period of Entitlement to Contributory Employment and Support Allowance minority (strong)
Commons1 Feb 2012Welfare Reform Bill — Clause 51 — Employment and Support Allowance for Those With Cancer minority (strong)
Commons1 Feb 2012Welfare Reform Bill — Clause 10 — Universal Credit Payments In Relation to Disabled Children and Young People minority (strong)
Commons20 Jun 2012Opposition Day — Disability Benefits and Social Care abstain
Commons10 Jul 2013Assessment of Impact of Government Changes on Disabled People abstain
Commons10 Jul 2013Opposition Day — Assessment of Impact of Government Changes on Disabled People abstain
Commons20 Jul 2015Welfare Reform and Work Bill — Second Reading minority (strong)
Commons27 Oct 2015Welfare Reform and Work Bill — Clause 13 — Employment and Support Allowance: Work-Related Activity Component minority (strong)
Commons27 Oct 2015Welfare Reform and Work Bill — Clause 14 — Universal Credit: Limited Capability for Work Element minority (strong)
Commons27 Oct 2015Welfare Reform and Work Bill — Third Reading minority (strong)
Commons2 Mar 2016Welfare Reform and Work Bill — Removal of Work Related Activity Component from Employment and Support Allowance — Impact Assessment and Parliamentary Approval of Implementation minority (strong)
Commons2 Mar 2016Welfare Reform and Work Bill — Removal of Limited Capability for Work Component from Universal Credit — Impact Assessment and Parliamentary Approval of Implementation minority (strong)
Commons8 Jun 2016Benefit Cuts for Disabled and Ill People Required to Participate in Activities Intended to Increase Their Chances of Obtaining Work minority (strong)
Commons20 Jul 2016Housing Benefit Cuts — Supported Housing minority (strong)
Commons18 Jan 2021Universal Credit and Working Tax Credit Majority (strong)
Commons15 Sep 2021Universal Credit and Working Tax Credit Majority (strong)
Commons21 Sep 2021Working People’s Finances: Government Policy minority (strong)
Commons24 Jan 2022Cost of Living Increases — Income — Poverty — Universal Credit — Energy Payment — Child Payments Majority (strong)
Commons7 Feb 2022Social Security and Pensions Majority (strong)
Commons18 May 2022Programme for Government — Workers' Rights — Cost of Living — Climate — Benefits — Windfall Tax — Devolution — Human Rights minority (strong)

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