United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 45198
Social Security Benefits: Coronavirus
Introduced
11 May 2020
Last action
18 May 2020 · Answer
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18 May 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking through the benefits system to support vulnerable claimants with cancer during the covid-19 outbreak.
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11 May 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking through the benefits system to support vulnerable claimants with cancer during the covid-19 outbreak.
Source: Commons
18 May 2020
Answer
The Department is committed to ensuring people affected by cancer are supported in a sensitive, fair and appropriate way. In Employment and Support Allowance a light touch evidence gathering process exists, to help determine eligibility. Claimants should ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-05-11/45198
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1194161
- uk · wq-1194161 · source updated 18 May 2020