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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2017-03-01more like thismore than 2017-03-01
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Department for Work and Pensions more like this
answering dept id 29 more like this
answering dept short name Work and Pensions remove filter
answering dept sort name Work and Pensions more like this
hansard heading Personal Independence Payment: Multiple Sclerosis more like this
house id 1 more like this
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pref label House of Commons remove filter
question text To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the mobility activity 1 of the personal independence payment (PIP) assessment, how many people with multiple sclerosis have scored points on descriptors d or f on a PIP assessment for (a) new claims and (b) disability living allowance reassessments in (i) each year before and (ii) in the period since November 2016. more like this
tabling member constituency Dundee West more like this
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Chris Law more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2017-03-08more like thismore than 2017-03-08
answer text <p>The two tables below give statistics on the number of people with main disabling condition multiple sclerosis who scored on descriptors d or f on Activity 11 (mobility activity 1) of their assessment for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) for both new claimants and Disability Living Allowance (DLA) reassessments.</p><p> </p><p><strong>Table 1 – Number of new claimants each calendar year that scored on descriptor d or f on Activity 11 of their PIP assessment</strong></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>New claims</p></td><td><p>2013</p></td><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>2016 (to 8<sup>th</sup> September)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Number scoring d or f on Activity 11</p></td><td><p>20</p></td><td><p>280</p></td><td><p>200</p></td><td><p>80</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p> </p><p><strong>Table 2 – Number of DLA reassessment claimants each calendar year that scored d or f on Activity 11 of their PIP assessment</strong></p><table><tbody><tr><td><p>DLA Reassessments</p></td><td><p>2014</p></td><td><p>2015</p></td><td><p>2016 (to 8<sup>th</sup> September)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Number scoring d or f on Activity 11</p></td><td><p>50</p></td><td><p>200</p></td><td><p>600</p></td></tr></tbody></table><p><strong>Notes:</strong> Figures for both tables have been rounded to the nearest 10.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p>Data beyond September 2016 is not readily available; preparing it would require us to link together several complex datasets and take steps to assure the quality of the results.</p>
answering member constituency Portsmouth North more like this
answering member printed Penny Mordaunt remove filter
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answering member
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label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Chris Law more like this