Written question asked by Stephen McPartland (Conservative) on Tuesday, 7 November 2023, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 13 November 2023 (named day). It was answered by Tom Pursglove (Conservative) on Monday, 13 November 2023 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.
Work Capability Assessment
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential financial impact of proposed changes to the Work Capability Assessment on disabled people.
- Answer
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The consultation closed on Monday 30 October. Over 1300 individuals and organisations submitted a response and 14 public consultation events were held, both face-to-face across Great Britain, and virtually.
The department has developed estimates of the number of claimants impacted across the range of options that were considered in the Work Capability Assessment consultation.
We will continue to refine these estimates as responses are considered following the end of the consultation period.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 212
- Session
- 2023-24
- Subjects
- Disability Employment Finance Work capability assessment
- Contains statistics
- Yes
- Link
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- 2023-11-18 14:36:18 +0000
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