Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 34600

Work Capability Assessment

Tabled: 28 February 2025
Answered: 5 March 2025
Named Day

Question

Sir Mel Stride

ConservativeCentral Devon

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether it remains her Department's policy to begin the rollout of the abolition of the Work Capability Assessment and the categories of Limited Capability for Work and Limited Capability for Work Relat

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
We’ve been clear that WCA isn’t working and needs to be reformed or replaced. We are working to develop proposals for reform to the system of health and disability benefits and will set them out in a green paper in the spring. As part of the Get Britain W...

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