United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 20661
Work Capability Assessment: Chronic Illnesses
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26 March 2024
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16 April 2024 · Answer
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16 April 2024
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will take steps to review planned changes to the Work Capability Assessment to reflect the impact on people with (a) Parkinson's and (b) other long-term conditions.
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26 March 2024
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will take steps to review planned changes to the Work Capability Assessment to reflect the impact on people with (a) Parkinson's and (b) other long-term conditions.
Source: Commons
16 April 2024
Answer
The Work Capability Assessment (WCA) assesses individuals against a set of descriptors to determine how their health condition or disability affects their ability to work. The WCA takes into account the functional effects of fluctuating and degenerative c...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2024-03-26/20661
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1698969
- uk · wq-1698969 · source updated 16 April 2024