Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 19563

Social Security Benefits: Disability

Tabled: 11 December 2024
Answered: 17 December 2024

Question

Alex Easton

IndependentNorth Down

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to ensure that planned reforms to the disability benefit system provide adequate (a) security and (b) support for (i) seriously ill and (ii) disabled people while ena

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
This government believes there is a strong case to change the system of health and disability benefits across Great Britain so that it better enables people to enter and remain in work, and to respond to the complex and fluctuating nature of the health co...

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