Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 45956

Social Security Benefits: Reform

Tabled: 17 April 2025
Answered: 28 April 2025

Question

Kim Leadbeater

LabourSpen Valley

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to ensure that people who are unable to work due to (a) long-term illness, (b) disability, and (c) other circumstances are adequately supported following her planned reforms to

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
The Pathways to Work Green Paper set out plans to reform the health and disability and employment support system. Our reforms will ensure we can always protect people who will never be able to work – now and into the future. But, for those that can, we kn...

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