Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 117271
Work Capability Assessment: Contracts
Tabled: 3 March 2026
Answered: 9 March 2026
Named DayQuestion
Mark Garnier
Conservative — Wyre Forest
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether the Department provides work capability assessment contractors with additional funding for them to award bonuses or performance related salary uplifts.
Answer
Sir Stephen TimmsThe Department for Work and Pensions has indicated that it will not be possible to answer this question within the usual time period. An answer is being prepared and will be provided as soon as it is available.