United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 46014
Social Security Benefits
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12 May 2020
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21 May 2020 · Answer
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21 May 2020
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will take steps to introduce an escalation route for complex benefits cases referred to her Department by Macmillan Cancer Support and other advice services so that urgent benefits cases can be r
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12 May 2020
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will take steps to introduce an escalation route for complex benefits cases referred to her Department by Macmillan Cancer Support and other advice services so that urgent benefits cases can be r
Source: Commons
21 May 2020
Answer
We already have escalation routes in place. We have had assurance from Area Directors that escalation routes are open and working and have sufficient capacity. We are exploring alternatives to further refine the process.We have previously advised Macmilla...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2020-05-12/46014
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1194975
- uk · wq-1194975 · source updated 21 May 2020