Written questions

Social Security Benefits: Polygamy

2026-06-22 · Department for Work and Pensions · 12581 · Official question

Mr Richard Holden

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many households have claimants recorded as being in a polygamous marriage for a) Housing Benefit and b) other benefits.

Answer

I refer the Rt. Hon. Member to the answer I gave on 9 June 2026 to Question UIN 4348.