Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 39055

Work Capability Assessment

Tabled: 18 March 2025
Answered: 24 March 2025

Question

Sarah Olney

Liberal DemocratRichmond Park

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the average wait time is for a Work Capability Assessment reassessment when a claimant reports improved health.

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
The information requested is not readily available and to provide it would incur disproportionate cost. ESA clearance times for initial claims only are reported via Stat-Xplore and UC WCA clearance times are planned to be released under Phase 4 of the Uni...

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