Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 51681

Social Security Benefits: Medical Examinations

Tabled: 12 May 2025

Answered: 19 May 2025

Question

Dr Ellie Chowns

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 6 May 2025 to Question 49218 on Social Security Benefits: Medical Examinations, whether her Department plans to (a) make an assessment of the potential merits of exploring more

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms

As stated in our response to Question 49218, we are not planning to exempt specific conditions, but we are planning to reduce reassessments for those with the most severe conditions.We aim to do this in Universal Credit through guaranteeing that for both ...

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