New Clause 34: Data Protection and Digital  Information Bill
New Clause 34 - Power to require information for social security purposes
“In Schedule (Power to require information for social security purposes)—
(a) Part 1 amends the Social Security Administration Act 1992 to make provision about a power for the Secretary of State to obtain information for social security purposes;
(b) Part 2 amends the Social Security Administration (Northern Ireland) Act 1992 to make provision about a power for the Department for Communities to obtain information for such purposes;
(c) Part 3 makes related amendments of the Proceeds of Crime Act 2002.”—(Sir John Whittingdale.)