Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 119583
Social Security Benefits: Medical Examinations
Tabled: 10 March 2026
Answered: 24 March 2026
Question
Sarah Hall
Labour (Co-op) — Warrington South
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent assessment he has made of the potential impact of social security assessment and application processes on the mental health of claimants.
Answer
Sir Stephen TimmsThe Pathways to Work Green Paper set out our commitment to get the basics right and improve the experience for people who use the system of health and disability. This includes exploring ways to improve trust and transparency in PIP and WCA through review...
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