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Written question asked by Joan Walley (Labour) on Monday, 29 October 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 7 November 2001. It was answered by Malcolm Wicks (Labour) on Wednesday, 7 November 2001 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.


Dept for Work and Pensions

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the rate of medical examinations by SEMA is in respect of (a) incapacity and (b) disability benefits.
Answer

Ms Walley: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what the rate of medical examinations by SEMA is in respect of (a) incapacity and (b) disability benefits. [11901] Malcolm Wicks: In the 12 months ending 31 September 2001, there were 428,232 IB examinations and 235,549 DLA/AA examinations carried out.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
11901; 374 c315W
Session
2001-02
Subjects
Disability Disability living allowance Incapacity benefit Medical examinations Social security benefits Sema Group
Link
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