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1091294

	registered interest
	date	19/03/2019
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	hansard heading	Housing Benefit: Wales
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many households in each Welsh (a) parliamentary constituency and (b) local authority had their housing benefit payments reduced as a result of the benefit cap in (i) 2017 and (ii) 2018.
	tabling member constituency	Newport East
	tabling member printed	Jessica Morden
	uin	234158
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/03/2019 answer text <p>The tables below show the number of households capped under Housing Benefit in the requested geographical areas for the year 2017 and January to November 2018 (the latest published data). The figures do not show the total number of households capped in these areas as the benefit cap can also be applied to Universal Credit awards. Please note that figures have been rounded to protect data confidentiality.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="3"><p><strong>Table 1: Number of households that had their Housing Benefit capped in Wales by Local Authority</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Local Authority name</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>January to December 2017</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>January to November 2018</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Isle of Anglesey / Ynys Môn</p></td><td><p>110</p></td><td><p>100</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Gwynedd / Gwynedd</p></td><td><p>150</p></td><td><p>160</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Conwy / Conwy</p></td><td><p>190</p></td><td><p>160</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Denbighshire / Sir Ddinbych</p></td><td><p>210</p></td><td><p>150</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Flintshire / Sir y Fflint</p></td><td><p>180</p></td><td><p>150</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Wrexham / Wrecsam</p></td><td><p>220</p></td><td><p>210</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Powys / Powys</p></td><td><p>100</p></td><td><p>90</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Ceredigion / Ceredigion</p></td><td><p>70</p></td><td><p>60</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Pembrokeshire / Sir Benfro</p></td><td><p>190</p></td><td><p>160</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Carmarthenshire / Sir Gaerfyrddin</p></td><td><p>250</p></td><td><p>210</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Swansea / Abertawe</p></td><td><p>410</p></td><td><p>360</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Neath Port Talbot / Castell-nedd Port Talbot</p></td><td><p>220</p></td><td><p>200</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Bridgend / Pen-y-bont ar Ogwr</p></td><td><p>270</p></td><td><p>230</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Vale of Glamorgan / Bro Morgannwg</p></td><td><p>180</p></td><td><p>160</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Cardiff / Caerdydd</p></td><td><p>1200</p></td><td><p>900</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Rhondda Cynon Taf / Rhondda Cynon Taf</p></td><td><p>390</p></td><td><p>290</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Merthyr Tydfil / Merthyr Tudful</p></td><td><p>90</p></td><td><p>80</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Caerphilly / Caerffili</p></td><td><p>320</p></td><td><p>280</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Blaenau Gwent / Blaenau Gwent</p></td><td><p>110</p></td><td><p>80</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Torfaen / Tor-faen</p></td><td><p>200</p></td><td><p>170</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Monmouthshire / Sir Fynwy</p></td><td><p>80</p></td><td><p>60</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Newport / Casnewydd</p></td><td><p>410</p></td><td><p>330</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong>Data Source:</strong> DWP 100% Single Housing Benefit Extract.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td colspan="3"><p><strong>Table 2: Number of households that had their Housing Benefit capped in Wales by Parliamentary Constituency</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p><strong>Parliamentary Constituency name</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>January to December 2017</strong></p></td><td><p><strong>January to November 2018</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Ynys Môn</p></td><td><p>100</p></td><td><p>90</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Delyn</p></td><td><p>80</p></td><td><p>60</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Alyn and Deeside</p></td><td><p>90</p></td><td><p>70</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Wrexham</p></td><td><p>110</p></td><td><p>100</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Llanelli</p></td><td><p>150</p></td><td><p>110</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Gower</p></td><td><p>70</p></td><td><p>50</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Swansea West</p></td><td><p>140</p></td><td><p>90</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Swansea East</p></td><td><p>190</p></td><td><p>170</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Aberavon</p></td><td><p>140</p></td><td><p>110</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Cardiff Central</p></td><td><p>230</p></td><td><p>160</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Cardiff North</p></td><td><p>160</p></td><td><p>90</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Rhondda</p></td><td><p>120</p></td><td><p>100</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Torfaen</p></td><td><p>190</p></td><td><p>150</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Monmouth</p></td><td><p>50</p></td><td><p>40</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Newport East</p></td><td><p>240</p></td><td><p>160</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Newport West</p></td><td><p>190</p></td><td><p>170</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Arfon</p></td><td><p>80</p></td><td><p>80</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Aberconwy</p></td><td><p>80</p></td><td><p>60</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Clwyd West</p></td><td><p>120</p></td><td><p>80</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Vale of Clwyd</p></td><td><p>160</p></td><td><p>120</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Dwyfor Meirionnydd</p></td><td><p>60</p></td><td><p>50</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Clwyd South</p></td><td><p>110</p></td><td><p>100</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Montgomeryshire</p></td><td><p>40</p></td><td><p>40</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Ceredigion</p></td><td><p>60</p></td><td><p>50</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Preseli Pembrokeshire</p></td><td><p>100</p></td><td><p>90</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Carmarthen West and South Pembrokeshire</p></td><td><p>100</p></td><td><p>80</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Carmarthen East and Dinefwr</p></td><td><p>70</p></td><td><p>50</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Brecon and Radnorshire</p></td><td><p>60</p></td><td><p>40</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Neath</p></td><td><p>80</p></td><td><p>70</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Cynon Valley</p></td><td><p>180</p></td><td><p>100</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Merthyr Tydfil and Rhymney</p></td><td><p>130</p></td><td><p>100</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Blaenau Gwent</p></td><td><p>110</p></td><td><p>70</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Bridgend</p></td><td><p>120</p></td><td><p>90</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Ogmore</p></td><td><p>140</p></td><td><p>130</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Pontypridd</p></td><td><p>80</p></td><td><p>60</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Caerphilly</p></td><td><p>160</p></td><td><p>140</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Islwyn</p></td><td><p>130</p></td><td><p>80</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Vale of Glamorgan</p></td><td><p>160</p></td><td><p>130</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Cardiff West</p></td><td><p>350</p></td><td><p>280</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Cardiff South and Penarth</p></td><td><p>440</p></td><td><p>340</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Unknown</p></td><td><p>160</p></td><td><p>420</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong>Data Source:</strong> DWP 100% Single Housing Benefit Extract.</p><p>For cases where we were not able to match to a specific Parliamentary Constituency, we have classified these as ‘unknown’.</p> answering member constituency North Swindon answering member printed Justin Tomlinson question first answered 22/03/2019 13:52:56 answering member 4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson
	tabling member	1548 label Biography information for Jessica Morden

1224478

	registered interest
	date	14/07/2020
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	hansard heading	Personal Independence Payment
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how claimants for personal independence payment in 2019 died within six months of making those claims; and how many of those claimants had their claims disallowed by her Department.
	tabling member constituency	Newport East
	tabling member printed	Jessica Morden
	uin	73759
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2020 answer text <p>Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is claimed by people with a range of health conditions and disabilities, many of which are degenerative or life limiting and the Department treats the death of any claimant sympathetically. Claims made under the special rules for people who are terminally ill are fast tracked and are currently being cleared within 5 working days for new claimants.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Of the 1,820 PIP claimants who died within 6 months of registering a claim and were disallowed at initial decision:</p><p> </p><ul><li>240 claimants originally registered their claim under Special Rules for Terminal Illness.</li><li>1,670 claimants died within 3 months of an initial decision on their PIP claim.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Notes</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Source: PIP ADS, Customer Information System</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>PIP data includes normal rules and special rules for the terminally ill claimants, and is for both new claims and DLA reassessment claims.</li><li>This analysis only takes the first registration a claimant makes to PIP.</li><li>This is unpublished data. It should be used with caution and it may be subject to future revision.</li></ul><ul><li>Data has been rounded to the nearest 10. Components may not sum to the whole due to rounding.</li><li>Figures cover PIP claims registered between January 2019 and December 2019, claims cleared up to and including 30<sup>th</sup> April 2020 and deaths up to 30<sup>th</sup> April 2020.</li><li>GB Only.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>Under the Social Security (Notification of Deaths) Regulations 2012 and s125 of Social Security Administration Act 1992 date of death is provided to the Department for all registered deaths. Additionally, next of kin also provide information on the date of death of an individual and this information is used appropriately in the administration of Departmental benefits.</p><p /> answering member constituency North Swindon answering member printed Justin Tomlinson grouped question UIN 73760 question first answered 20/07/2020 16:48:51 answering member 4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson
	tabling member	1548 label Biography information for Jessica Morden

1222796

	registered interest
	date	10/07/2020
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	hansard heading	Universal Credit: Disability
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of claims for the disability component of universal credit were made under the special rules for terminal illness in each year since 2016.
	tabling member constituency	Newport East
	tabling member printed	Jessica Morden
	uin	72184
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2020 answer text <p>The information requested could only be provided at disproportionate cost. Data exists in the system that would require matching across a number of data sets, which is a substantial piece of work. The required information is therefore not all readily available to analysts in a format that would enable them to undertake the analysis and quality assure the figures, to answer this PQ in the timescales.</p> answering member constituency North Swindon answering member printed Justin Tomlinson question first answered 20/07/2020 14:26:53 answering member 4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson
	tabling member	1548 label Biography information for Jessica Morden

1226567

	registered interest
	date	20/07/2020
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	hansard heading	Universal Credit: Terminal Illnesses
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of claims for the disability component of universal credit were made under the special rules for terminal illness in each year since 2016.
	tabling member constituency	Newport East
	tabling member printed	Jessica Morden
	uin	76650
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/07/2020 answer text <p>Information about the number of UC claimants who declare a Terminal Illness can only be provided at disproportionate cost because the required information is not all readily available to analysts in a format that would enable them to undertake the analysis and quality assure the figures, to answer this PQ in the timescales.</p> answering member constituency North Swindon answering member printed Justin Tomlinson question first answered 27/07/2020 09:51:40 answering member 4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson
	tabling member	1548 label Biography information for Jessica Morden

1224481

	registered interest
	date	14/07/2020
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	hansard heading	Personal Independence Payment
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of the claimants for personal independence payment in 2019 who died within six months of making those claims and had those claims disallowed by her Department (a) made those claims under the special rules for terminal illness and (b) died within three months of those claims being disallowed by her Department.
	tabling member constituency	Newport East
	tabling member printed	Jessica Morden
	uin	73760
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2020 answer text <p>Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is claimed by people with a range of health conditions and disabilities, many of which are degenerative or life limiting and the Department treats the death of any claimant sympathetically. Claims made under the special rules for people who are terminally ill are fast tracked and are currently being cleared within 5 working days for new claimants.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Of the 1,820 PIP claimants who died within 6 months of registering a claim and were disallowed at initial decision:</p><p> </p><ul><li>240 claimants originally registered their claim under Special Rules for Terminal Illness.</li><li>1,670 claimants died within 3 months of an initial decision on their PIP claim.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Notes</strong></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Source: PIP ADS, Customer Information System</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>PIP data includes normal rules and special rules for the terminally ill claimants, and is for both new claims and DLA reassessment claims.</li><li>This analysis only takes the first registration a claimant makes to PIP.</li><li>This is unpublished data. It should be used with caution and it may be subject to future revision.</li></ul><ul><li>Data has been rounded to the nearest 10. Components may not sum to the whole due to rounding.</li><li>Figures cover PIP claims registered between January 2019 and December 2019, claims cleared up to and including 30<sup>th</sup> April 2020 and deaths up to 30<sup>th</sup> April 2020.</li><li>GB Only.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>Under the Social Security (Notification of Deaths) Regulations 2012 and s125 of Social Security Administration Act 1992 date of death is provided to the Department for all registered deaths. Additionally, next of kin also provide information on the date of death of an individual and this information is used appropriately in the administration of Departmental benefits.</p><p /> answering member constituency North Swindon answering member printed Justin Tomlinson grouped question UIN 73759 question first answered 20/07/2020 16:48:51 answering member 4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson
	tabling member	1548 label Biography information for Jessica Morden

1301314

	registered interest
	date	10/03/2021
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	hansard heading	Personal Independence Payment: Terminal Illnesses
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many applications his Department has received for an extension of personal independence payments under the special rules for terminal illness after the expiration of the three-year award since 2019; and how long the waiting times were for applications to be processed in those such instances.
	tabling member constituency	Newport East
	tabling member printed	Jessica Morden
	uin	166354
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/03/2021 answer text <p>4,270 Personal Independence Payment claimants under an existing Special Rules for Terminal Illness (SRTI) award registered Advance claims under SRTI at the end of their 3 year fixed term award between January 2019 – October 2020 (latest available data).</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>The median end to end clearance times were 7 working days for Advance claims cleared under special rules.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Notes</strong></p><p><strong>Source: </strong>PIP ADS</p><p> </p><ul><li>SRTI awards are identified based on the initial decision at New Claim or Reassessment from DLA. This data excludes instances where end dates or award types have been updated following this initial decision.</li><li>PIP data includes both new claims and reassessment claims from Disability Living Allowance.</li><li>This is unpublished data. It should be used with caution and it may be subject to future revision.</li></ul><ul><li>Please note that claimants who register under SRTI but are deemed not to be eligible under the SRTI criteria are sent a PIP2 form and continue their claim under the Normal Rules claim journey. This means that claimants who register a PIP claim can change to Normal Rules during the customer journey:</li></ul><ul><li>The 'Registration to DWP decision (end to end)' clearance time is measured as the average time between the date of registration of the claim (or for Special Rules, the date of transition if the claim moves from being a normal rules claim to being a special rules claim during the claimant journey) and the date of the DWP decision to either award or disallow the claim.</li><li>Clearance Time measures do not include claims that were withdrawn by the claimant or claims that were disallowed by DWP prior to referral to the Assessment Providers (e.g. for failure to meet basic eligibility criteria).</li><li>Advance claims are defined as a New Claim or Reassessment from DLA registration made by a claimant with an existing award either less than 6 months prior to the end date or up to 6 months after the end date of an existing award.</li></ul> answering member constituency North Swindon answering member printed Justin Tomlinson question first answered 15/03/2021 17:31:43 answering member 4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson
	tabling member	1548 label Biography information for Jessica Morden

1229808

	registered interest
	date	28/08/2020
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	hansard heading	Personal Independence Payment
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many claimants of personal independence payments have died within three months of having their application rejected since April 2018.
	tabling member constituency	Newport East
	tabling member printed	Jessica Morden
	uin	81702
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/09/2020 answer text <p>Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is claimed by people with a range of health conditions and disabilities, many of which are degenerative or life limiting and the Department treats the death of any claimant sympathetically. New Claims made under Special Rules for Terminal Illness (SRTI) are fast tracked and are being cleared in 5 working days on average (as at the end of April 2020, the latest available published data).</p><p> </p><p>The cause of death of claimants to PIP is not collated centrally by the Department.</p><p> </p><ul><li>Between April 2018 and 31<sup>st</sup> October 2019, 1,360,420 registrations were made for PIP New Claims and Reassessments from DLA. Of these, 18,290 died within 6 months of registering a claim to PIP up to 30<sup>th</sup> April 2020.</li><li><del class="ministerial">Between April 2018 and 31<sup>st</sup> January 2020, 688,100 disallowances at initial decision were made for PIP New Claims and Reassessments from DLA. Of these, 3,310 died within 3 months of receiving a disallowance decision up to 30<sup>th</sup> April 2020.</del></li></ul><ul><li><ins class="ministerial">Between April 2018 and 31<sup>st</sup> January 2020, 688,100 disallowances at initial decision were made for PIP New Claims and Reassessments from DLA. Of these, 1,700 died within 3 months of receiving a disallowance decision up to 30<sup>th</sup> April 2020.</ins></li></ul><p><strong>Notes</strong></p><p> </p><p><strong>Sources: PIP ADS, Customer Information System</strong></p><p> </p><ul><li>PIP data includes normal rules and special rules for the terminally ill claimants, and is for both new claims and DLA reassessment claims.</li><li>This analysis only takes the first registration a claimant makes to PIP.</li></ul><ul><li>This is unpublished data from the PIP computer system’s (PIP CS) management information. It should be used with caution and may be subject to future revision.</li><li>Data has been rounded to the nearest 10.</li><li>Figures cover PIP claims registered from April 2018 – October 2019, initial decisions made from April 2018 – January 2020, and deaths from April 2018 up to 30<sup>th</sup> April 2020 as recorded at 31<sup>st</sup> July 2020. Data and may be subject to retrospection.</li><li>GB Only.</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p>Under the Social Security (Notification of Deaths) Regulations 2012 and s125 of Social Security Administration Act 1992 date of death is provided to the Department for all registered deaths. Additionally next of kin also provide information on the date of death of an individual and this information is used appropriately in the administration of Departmental benefits.</p> answering member constituency North Swindon answering member printed Justin Tomlinson question first answered 08/09/2020 16:41:32 question first ministerially corrected 21/09/2020 18:52:57 answering member 4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson previous answer version 45653 answering member constituency North Swindon answering member printed Justin Tomlinson answering member 4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson
	tabling member	1548 label Biography information for Jessica Morden

1181359

	registered interest
	date	27/02/2020
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	hansard heading	Personal Independence Payment: Chronic Illnesses
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many claimants that were denied access to personal independence payment in each month from January 2018 to December 2019 and subsequently submitted a DS1500 were (a) granted and (b) refused the terminal illness benefit; and if she will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Newport East
	tabling member printed	Jessica Morden
	uin	21933
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/03/2020 answer text <p>The information requested is not readily available and could only be provided at disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p><p>The DS1500 can be completed by a terminally ill patient’s doctor or other healthcare professional and returned to DWP. The doctor or healthcare professional provides information about their patient’s condition, including its clinical features and ongoing or planned treatment on the DS1500. The DS1500 is not a claim form in itself and is not a requirement to support a claim under the special rules for terminal illness. A DS1500 can be completed during the claim process for various benefits: Personal Independence Payment (PIP), Employment and Support Allowance (ESA), Universal Credit (UC), Attendance Allowance (AA) and Disability Living Allowance (DLA).”</p> answering member constituency North Swindon answering member printed Justin Tomlinson grouped question UIN 21930 21931 21932 question first answered 03/03/2020 13:01:40 answering member 4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson
	tabling member	1548 label Biography information for Jessica Morden

1181358

	registered interest
	date	27/02/2020
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	hansard heading	Social Security Benefits: Terminal Illnesses
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many claimants that were refused a payment of terminal illness benefits having submitted a DS1500 in each month from January 2018 to December 2019 died within (a) six months of their application being received and (b) one year of their application being made; and if she will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Newport East
	tabling member printed	Jessica Morden
	uin	21932
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/03/2020 answer text <p>The information requested is not readily available and could only be provided at disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p><p>The DS1500 can be completed by a terminally ill patient’s doctor or other healthcare professional and returned to DWP. The doctor or healthcare professional provides information about their patient’s condition, including its clinical features and ongoing or planned treatment on the DS1500. The DS1500 is not a claim form in itself and is not a requirement to support a claim under the special rules for terminal illness. A DS1500 can be completed during the claim process for various benefits: Personal Independence Payment (PIP), Employment and Support Allowance (ESA), Universal Credit (UC), Attendance Allowance (AA) and Disability Living Allowance (DLA).”</p> answering member constituency North Swindon answering member printed Justin Tomlinson grouped question UIN 21930 21931 21933 question first answered 03/03/2020 13:01:40 answering member 4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson
	tabling member	1548 label Biography information for Jessica Morden

1181357

	registered interest
	date	27/02/2020
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	hansard heading	Social Security Benefits: Terminal Illnesses
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many claimants who received a payment in response to a DS1500 claim in each month from January 2018 to December 2019 died within (a) six months and (b) the first year of receiving their first payment; and if she will make a statement.
	tabling member constituency	Newport East
	tabling member printed	Jessica Morden
	uin	21931
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 03/03/2020 answer text <p>The information requested is not readily available and could only be provided at disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p><p>The DS1500 can be completed by a terminally ill patient’s doctor or other healthcare professional and returned to DWP. The doctor or healthcare professional provides information about their patient’s condition, including its clinical features and ongoing or planned treatment on the DS1500. The DS1500 is not a claim form in itself and is not a requirement to support a claim under the special rules for terminal illness. A DS1500 can be completed during the claim process for various benefits: Personal Independence Payment (PIP), Employment and Support Allowance (ESA), Universal Credit (UC), Attendance Allowance (AA) and Disability Living Allowance (DLA).”</p> answering member constituency North Swindon answering member printed Justin Tomlinson grouped question UIN 21930 21932 21933 question first answered 03/03/2020 13:01:40 answering member 4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson
	tabling member	1548 label Biography information for Jessica Morden