Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 1798

Work Capability Assessment

Tabled: 25 July 2024
Answered: 2 August 2024

Question

Mary Kelly Foy

LabourCity of Durham

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she plans to (a) reform or (b) replace the Work Capability Assessment.

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
The government is committed to reforming or replacing the Work Capability Assessment, alongside putting in place a proper plan to support disabled people into work. We will also give disabled people the confidence to start working without fear of an immed...

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