Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 61337
Social Security Benefits: Veterans
Tabled: 19 June 2025
Answered: 26 June 2025
Question
Liz Jarvis
Liberal Democrat — Eastleigh
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of mandatory in-person assessments on levels of likelihood of veterans seeking support.
Answer
Sir Stephen TimmsAs announced in Pathways to Work: Reforming Benefits and Support to Get Britain Working Green Paper, we are planning to do more face-to-face health assessments. We will, however, preserve alternative health assessment channels to meet the specific needs o...
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