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UIN 29906

Work Capability Assessment

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answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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7 February 2025

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17 February 2025 · Answer

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17 February 2025

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of abolishing the Work Capability Assessment.

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  1. 7 February 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential merits of abolishing the Work Capability Assessment.

    Source: Commons

  2. 17 February 2025

    Answer

    The Work Capability Assessment is not working and needs to be reformed or replaced. We are committed to reforming the system of health and disability benefits so that it promotes and enables employment among as many people as possible. The system must als...

    Source: Written answer

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