Justin Tomlinson corrected a written answer on Credit Unions
Mr Robin Walker (Conservative, Worcester) asked written question 11604 on 13 October 2015. Justin Tomlinson answered on 19 October 2015 for the Department for Work and Pensions, and Justin Tomlinson corrected the answer on 21 October 2015. The corrected text adds the figure 201,, which the original did not give. Altogether 8 words differ between the two versions.
The question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment has been made of the effectiveness of the Government's credit union expansion programme; and what assessment he has made of the feasibility of extending that programme.
Original and corrected answer
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| DWP’s contract with the Association of British Credit Unions Ltd to deliver the Credit Union Expansion Project began in May 2013. It | DWP’s contract with the Association of British Credit Unions Ltd to deliver the Credit Union Expansion Project began in May 2013. It is due to end in April 201 6 but we are currently considering a request for an extension. The Department has plans to review effectiveness at the end of the Project. |
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Receipt
| Read from | https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/420943?expandMember=true |
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| Date read | 15 October 2026 |
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