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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2018-01-23more like thismore than 2018-01-23
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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 more like this
answering dept sort name Work and Pensions more like this
hansard heading Social Security Benefits: Digital Technology 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, what plans her Department has to digitise the application processes for (a) personal independence payments, (b) attendance allowance and (c) other benefits. more like this
tabling member constituency Gower more like this
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Tonia Antoniazzi remove filter
uin 124528 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2018-01-31more like thismore than 2018-01-31
answer text <p>DWP is fully committed to improving the way customers access the support they need in the simplest way possible. A range of online services are already available and we continue to work directly with the users of our services to understand their needs and build services to meet those needs.</p><p>Although it remains on our longer-term road map, there are no current plans to digitise the process for Personal Independence Payments although we are introducing improved Digital services for the health assessment.</p><p>Similarly, we are not currently planning any digitisation of the Attendance Allowance.</p><p>We have introduced Digital services for a number of our other benefits/ services including Universal Credit, Job Seekers Allowance, Carer’s Allowance, and to support state pensions. We are continuing to prioritise further digital investment for other benefits where we can see improvements for Citizens.</p> more like this
answering member constituency Truro and Falmouth more like this
answering member printed Sarah Newton more like this
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label Biography information for Sarah Newton more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Tonia Antoniazzi more like this