Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 9697

Medical Certificates and Workwell

Tabled: 17 October 2024

Answered: 22 October 2024

Named Day

Question

Sir Mel Stride

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent progress she has made on (a) rolling out the WorkWell programme and (b) implementing (i) trailblazers and (ii) other reforms to the fit note process.

Answer

Alison McGovern

The WorkWell pilot areas began to go live from October 1st. The majority of the 15 pilot areas are now taking referrals, with the remaining areas expected to begin over the coming weeks. We launched a Call for Evidence to seek views on how the current fit...

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