Written questions

Universal Credit: Telephone Services

Commons · Question 92891 · Tabled 19 Nov 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 28 Nov 2025

Question

Asked by Rupert Lowe

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many telephone operators work on the Universal Credit helpline by the nationality of those operators.

Answer

Answered by Andrew Western, 28 Nov 2025

We do not centrally hold the nationality of Universal Credit call handlers and to provide the information would incur disproportionate cost.