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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2019-03-27more like thismore than 2019-03-27
answering body
Department for Work and Pensions more like this
answering dept id 29 more like this
answering dept short name Work and Pensions more like this
answering dept sort name Work and Pensions more like this
hansard heading Social Security Benefits: Medical Examinations remove filter
house id 1 more like this
legislature
25259
pref label House of Commons more like this
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the letter from the hon. Member for Edinburgh East of 14 January 2019 and response from the Minister of State for Disabled People, Health and Work, of 12 March 2019, if she will make an assessment of the potential merits of implementing a moratorium on benefits assessments for individuals involved in the Infected Blood Inquiry for the duration of that inquiry. more like this
tabling member constituency Edinburgh East remove filter
tabling member printed
Tommy Sheppard more like this
uin 237736 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2019-04-01more like thismore than 2019-04-01
answer text <p>It is important that claimants are reassessed at appropriate intervals to ensure that their benefit entitlement is correct, as a person’s health condition and its impact on their capacity to work can change.</p><p> </p><p>The Department does not therefore consider it appropriate to suspend assessments for individuals involved in the Infected Blood Inquiry for the duration of that Inquiry.</p> more like this
answering member constituency North Swindon remove filter
answering member printed Justin Tomlinson remove filter
question first answered
less than 2019-04-01T16:45:06.06Zmore like thismore than 2019-04-01T16:45:06.06Z
answering member
4105
label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson more like this
tabling member
4453
label Biography information for Tommy Sheppard more like this