Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 1797
Social Security Benefits: Disqualification
Tabled: 25 July 2024
Answered: 2 August 2024
Question
Mary Kelly Foy
Labour — City of Durham
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she has made an assessment of the potential mental health impact of benefit sanctions.
Answer
Alison McGovernUnder the previous administration, no assessment was made of the mental health impacts of benefits sanctions. The new government will reform labour market policy and operations with the aim of increasing employment and integrating work and health support....
ⓘ
This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 1797) →