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registered interest false more like this
date less than 2016-07-04more like thismore than 2016-07-04
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 Teachers: Training more like this
house id 2 more like this
legislature
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pref label House of Lords more like this
question text To ask Her Majesty’s Government whether all Personal Independence Payment assessment centres are accessible for disabled people. more like this
tabling member printed
Baroness Thomas of Winchester more like this
uin HL934 more like this
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is ministerial correction false more like this
date of answer less than 2016-07-11more like thismore than 2016-07-11
answer text <p>All Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessment sites must be fully compliant with the Equality Act 2010 with suitable ground floor accommodation available. The assessment providers are required to ensure that the needs of all PIP claimants are considered, including proximity to public transport routes and access to suitable parking.</p><p>Before attending a face-to-face consultation, claimants are informed that they can alert their assessment provider of any additional requirements that they may have and the providers will meet any such reasonable requests.<strong> </strong></p><p>Where appropriate, assessments may also be carried out in a claimant’s home.</p> more like this
answering member printed Baroness Altmann more like this
question first answered
less than 2016-07-11T13:58:41.903Zmore like thismore than 2016-07-11T13:58:41.903Z
answering member
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label Biography information for Baroness Altmann more like this
tabling member
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label Biography information for Baroness Thomas of Winchester more like this