UK Parliament · Public Bill · No. 3187
Social Security (Additional Payments) Act 2022
[As Introduced]
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This Act allows the government to give oneoff extra payments to people receiving social security benefits (like Universal Credit or pension credit). It was designed to help people cope with rising living costs, particularly during the cost of living crisis in 2022.
Presented by Dr Thérèse Coffey
supported by Baroness Stedman-Scott.
supported by Baroness Stedman-Scott.
✓ Passed into lawPublicLords
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The people's count17 votes
0% Aye · 0100% No · 17
MPs' vote437 MPs
35% Ayes · 15465% Noes · 283
The democratic gap
35% , a wide gap
Bill passage
Commons
- 1st reading15 Jun 2022
- 2nd reading22 Jun 2022
- Committee stage22 Jun 2022
- 3rd reading22 Jun 2022
Lords
- 1st reading23 Jun 2022
- 2nd reading27 Jun 2022
- 3rd reading27 Jun 2022
Royal Assent28 Jun 2022