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date	2016-01-22
max date	2016-11-08
hansard heading	Social Security Benefits: Medical Examinations

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22/01/2016

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Department for Work and Pensions

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Work and Pensions

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Work and Pensions

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Social Security Benefits: Medical Examinations

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25259

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To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the implications for his policies are of the finding of the National Audit Office in its recent report, Contracted-out health and disability assessments, HC 609, of 5 January 2016, that his Department is spending more on fit-for-work assessments than it is saving since reforming health and disability assessments.

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Dundee West

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Chris Law

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is ministerial correction

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27/01/2016

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The purpose of the Work Capability Assessment is to assess fairly and accurately entitlement to benefit, not to generate savings.We have commissioned independent reviews which have all concluded that the assessment regimes for health related benefits remain fit for purpose.

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Witham

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Priti Patel

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27/01/2016 16:37:24

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label	Biography information for Chris Law