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170797

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date	16/12/2014
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	Mesothelioma: Compensation
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what amount has been taken from the benefits recovered by the Compensation Recoveries Unit to subsidise the cost of the levy under the Diffuse Mesothelioma Payments scheme in the first year of its operation.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	218872
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/01/2015 answer text <p /> <p>The levy rate has been set to recover the estimated net cost of the first year of the Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme, including administration costs but excluding the amount expected to be recovered by the Department’s Compensation Recovery Unit. The figures used to calculate the levy are early estimates based on data from only seven months operation of the Scheme, but at this stage around 20% of the payment due under the tariff is being recovered.</p> answering member constituency Forest of Dean answering member printed Mr Mark Harper question first answered 08/01/2015 10:07:51 answering member 1520 label Biography information for Mr Mark Harper previous answer version 37389 answering member constituency Forest of Dean answering member printed Mr Mark Harper answering member 1520 label Biography information for Mr Mark Harper
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green

156093

registered interest
date	17/11/2014
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 claims for personal independence payment his Department expects to receive in the present financial year and the next; and what estimate he has made of the number of decisions on claims in that period.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	214531
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/01/2015 answer text <p>The Autumn Statement forecast for the number of claimants of personal independence payment is given in Table 1c at the following URL:</p><p> </p><p> </p><p> </p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/389497/Outturn-and-forecast-AS-2014.xlsx" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/389497/Outturn-and-forecast-AS-2014.xlsx</a></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Forest of Dean answering member printed Mr Mark Harper question first answered 19/01/2015 17:52:42 answering member 1520 label Biography information for Mr Mark Harper previous answer version 29124 answering member constituency Forest of Dean answering member printed Mr Mark Harper answering member 1520 label Biography information for Mr Mark Harper
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green

156111

registered interest
date	17/11/2014
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	Work Capability Assessment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how long on average people wait for work capability assessments; and which government regions are experiencing the longest waiting times.
tabling member constituency	Stretford and Urmston
tabling member printed	Kate Green
uin	214712
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 26/11/2014 answer text <p /> <p>The median time from receipt of the ESA50 questionnaire to the completion of the work capability assessment for the period from May 2010 to December 2013, was 74 days (latest data available for new claims to ESA). The regions experiencing the longest waiting times are London and Southern England.</p> answering member constituency Forest of Dean answering member printed Mr Mark Harper question first answered 26/11/2014 12:05:23 answering member 1520 label Biography information for Mr Mark Harper previous answer version 29116 answering member constituency Forest of Dean answering member printed Mr Mark Harper answering member 1520 label Biography information for Mr Mark Harper
tabling member	4120 label Biography information for Kate Green