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UIN 67873

Work Capability Assessment: Autism and Learning Disability

answeredUnited Kingdom· UK Parliament· EN

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15 July 2025

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21 July 2025 · Answer

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21 July 2025

Summary

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing the Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism for work capability assessors.

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  1. 15 July 2025

    Written question

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she has made an assessment of the potential merits of introducing the Oliver McGowan Mandatory Training on Learning Disability and Autism for work capability assessors.

    Source: Commons

  2. 21 July 2025

    Answer

    Since 09 September 2024, the educational material for all Health Assessment Advisory Service (HAAS) Health Professionals (HPs) has been provided by DWP. In reviewing the material ahead of that date, we considered practice in the NHS, and have now implemen...

    Source: Written answer

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