Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 16993
Work Capability Assessment: Northern Ireland
Tabled: 29 November 2024
Answered: 9 December 2024
Question
Claire Hanna
Social Democratic & Labour Party — Belfast South and Mid Down
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people in Northern Ireland will be impacted by changes proposed to the Work Capacity Assessment.
Answer
Sir Stephen TimmsSocial security is transferred (devolved) to the Northern Ireland Executive where it is administered by the Department for Communities.