United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 1010
Social Security Benefits: Medical Examinations
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13 May 2026
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22 May 2026 · Answer
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22 May 2026
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department will consider introducing a supported entry pathway into PIP and Work Capability Assessment roles for newly qualified nurses.
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13 May 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department will consider introducing a supported entry pathway into PIP and Work Capability Assessment roles for newly qualified nurses.
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22 May 2026
Answer
The department keeps its approach to recruitment for Personal Independence Payment and Work Capability Assessment health professionals (HPs) under continuous review, to ensure it supports high-quality, safe and consistent assessments for claimants. At pre...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-05-13/1010
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1905160
- uk · wq-1905160 · source updated 22 May 2026