Written question asked by Neil O'Brien (Conservative) on Thursday, 9 July 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 14 July 2026 (named day). It was answered by Stephen Timms (Labour) on Wednesday, 15 July 2026 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.
Work Capability Assessment: Chronic Illnesses
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Department of Work and Pensions Freedom of Information Act response, reference FOI2026/51669 dated 6 June 2026, what proportion of WCA decisions for non-ESA transition claimants in the period January 2022 to February 2026 were recorded as having conditions in a) two, b) three and c) four or more ICD-10 chapters.
- Answer
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The information requested is not readily available and to provide it would incur disproportionate cost.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 17398
- Session
- 2026-27
- Subjects
- Chronic illnesses Freedom of information Employment and support allowance Work capability assessment
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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- 2026-07-15 12:22:21 +0100
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