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UIN 145090

Industrial Diseases: Compensation

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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28 January 2021

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3 February 2021 · Answer

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3 February 2021

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the effect of including industrial diseases such as pneumoconiosis in the D1 category in assessments on the ability of miners to claim compensation.

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  1. 28 January 2021

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the effect of including industrial diseases such as pneumoconiosis in the D1 category in assessments on the ability of miners to claim compensation.

    Source: Commons

  2. 3 February 2021

    Answer

    Due to COVID-19, face-to-face assessments for all disability benefits including the Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit (IIDB) have been suspended since March 2020. We have continued to process IIDB claims and lump sum payments for those individuals w...

    Source: Written answer

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