United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 90475
Social Security Benefits: Disability
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12 November 2025
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19 November 2025 · Answer
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19 November 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to reduce the time taken by her Department to make decisions relating to disability benefits.
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12 November 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to reduce the time taken by her Department to make decisions relating to disability benefits.
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19 November 2025
Answer
To reduce decision times for disability benefits, we have deployed additional staff and we continue to prioritise urgent cases while monitoring demand and addressing backlogs where necessary. These actions have led to faster processing of new claims, with...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-11-12/90475
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1851571
- uk · wq-1851571 · source updated 19 November 2025