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UIN 52163

Social Security Benefits: Medical Examinations

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1 June 2020

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4 June 2020 · Answer

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4 June 2020

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department has taken to support (a) people who have recently received a cancer diagnosis and (b) other people who would normally require work capability assessments for (a) universal cred

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  1. 1 June 2020

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department has taken to support (a) people who have recently received a cancer diagnosis and (b) other people who would normally require work capability assessments for (a) universal cred

    Source: Commons

  2. 4 June 2020

    Answer

    From 17 March 2020 we suspended all face-to-face assessments for sickness and disability benefits, initially for three months, to protect vulnerable people and assessment centre staff from unnecessary risk of exposure to COVID-19. We continue to complete ...

    Source: Written answer

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