They have direct responsibility for departmental expenditure. Mel Stride (pictured), who replaced the sacked Chloe Smith on 25 October, told the House of Commons just six days later that there were 2.5 million people who were long term sick and economically inactive but wanted to work. He also said it was one of his two early key missions to do this, while the other was his personal commitment to us being a compassionate, caring department supporting the most vulnerable. We use some essential cookies to make this website work. Patients and health professionals can use time more wisely with new digital consultation platform, Wisebee could revolutionise the way healthcare is provided and relieve pressure on NHS, Pop Idol's Gareth Gates belts out Spirit in the Sky at Glasgow karaoke bar. [10], Following the 2017 general election, Stride was appointed Financial Secretary to the Treasury. "However, he has my personal assurance that when and as it is appropriate to pass him information of that kind, he will be the first to know." MP for Central Devon, Mel Stride, has been appointed Secretary of State for Work and Pensions as part of the new Prime Minister, Rishi Sunak's, reshuffle. On 28 October 2011, Stride was appointed Parliamentary Private Secretary to the Minister of State for Further Education, Skills and Lifelong Learning, John Hayes. Gentleman is inviting me, in a whole host of areas, to break with what has been a very long-standing and quite correct convention that ministers simply do not provide a running commentary about what may or may not be in a major fiscal event. People on PIP may also have to pay a penalty if they give the DWP wrong information. Laura Trott was appointed as a parliamentary under secretary at the DWP on 27 October and was formally named minister for pensions on 7 November. [15] Stride supported Rishi Sunak in the July-September 2022 Conservative Party leadership election, serving as his campaign chief, and lent his support to him again in the October 2022 Conservative Party leadership election. Or by navigating to the user icon in the top right. That date will be of importance to a lot of people it would seem, as the government is also reportedly mulling over a 'stealth tax' that will affect middle earners. But Stride despite his previous position as chair of the Commons Treasury select committee appears to have misunderstood, misread or deliberately misused the Office for National Statistics figures he was quoting. ", Get UK politics insight with our free daily email briefing straight to your inbox. On 23 October 2019, Stride was elected Chair of the Treasury Select Committee, replacing Nicky Morgan. Joe Lycett shreds 10k in cash after David Beckham 'ignores' Qatar ultimatum. Departmental responsibilities for the new ministers have not yet been confirmed. [citation needed], Secretary of State for Work and Pensions: 2022-present, July-September 2022 Conservative Party leadership election, October 2022 Conservative Party leadership election, Shadow Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, "Teddy Hall MPs Re-Elected in 2019 General Election", "ConservativeHome's Seats & Candidates blog: Where are the original A-Listers now? DWP is responsible for the administration of the State Pension and working age benefits system, providing support to: The Rt Hon Mel Stride was appointed Secretary of State for Work and Pensions on 25 October 2022. 10 Oct 2022. "In the upcoming Autumn statement, the government must uprate social security in line with inflation, restore the warm homes discount for 300,000 disabled people and provide more targeted support for those with high energy costs. 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Previously, the UK government website stated that as DWP secretary of state, Shadow secretary of state for work and pensions, Jonathan Ashworth, said: "Can he give a categorical assurance that, in the Autumn Statement, he will rule out means-testing Personal Independence Payments, Carers Allowance, Attendance Allowance and Disability Living Allowance for Children? He was previously Lord President of the Council and Leader of the House of Commons from 23 May 2019 to 24 July 2019, and Financial Secretary to the Treasury and Paymaster General from June 2017 to May 2019. A minister has failed to rule out means-testing for people who claim certain disability benefits. It has also not been confirmed whether the current ministers at the DWP - Alex Burghart, Claire Coutinho and Baroness Deborah Stedman-Scott - would remain in post. Laura Trott, the MP for Sevenoaks, has been appointed as parliamentary under-secretary of state at the department. Stride was appointed Leader of the House of Commons and Lord President of the Council on 23 May 2019, following the resignation of Andrea Leadsom. Senior Tory Mel Stride welcomes appointment of 'safe pair of hands' to run Treasury 10 Oct 2022 Scottish independence would establish 'partnership of equals' in UK, says Sturgeon The UKs inflation rate reached 10.1% in September, hitting another 40-year high as food prices skyrocketed. Well send you a link to a feedback form. Wed like to set additional cookies to understand how you use GOV.UK, remember your settings and improve government services. Emergency services were called to Keptie Street in the town at around midday on Sunday, November 20, to reports of concern for a person. Presenters Charlie Stayt and Rachel Burden couldn't believe what they were seeing after the rugby legend went off track to urinate on the side of the road. Rossi - who lied that he was an innocent Irishman called Arthur Knight - was identified by the distinctive tattoos on his arms. Minister Mr Pursglove replied: We have no plans to means test Disability Living Allowance (DLA) and Personal Independence Payment (PIP). There are no plans to restrict a vital disability benefit to only the poorest Brits, the DWP has finally confirmed. Man arrested after armed police descend on street in Arbroath. 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