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Department for Work and Pensions more like this
star this property answering dept id 29 more like this
unstar this property answering dept short name Work and Pensions more like this
star this property answering dept sort name Work and Pensions more like this
star this property hansard heading 22q11.2 Deletion Syndrome more like this
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star this property pref label House of Commons more like this
star this property question text To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what account is taken of 22q11.2 deletion syndrome in assessing health conditions as part of work capability assessments. more like this
star this property tabling member constituency Thirsk and Malton more like this
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Kevin Hollinrake remove filter
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star this property is ministerial correction false more like this
star this property date of answer less than 2016-01-11more like thismore than 2016-01-11
star this property answer text <p>Entitlement to Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) is based not on what health conditions a claimant has, but on the functional impact of those conditions. During the Work Capability Assessment claimants are assessed against a number of descriptors covering physical, mental, cognitive and intellectual functions. The healthcare professional makes a recommendation on the individual’s functional capability to the DWP Decision Maker, who makes the decision on benefit entitlement by considering all available evidence, including the assessment report and any additional clinical information.</p> more like this
unstar this property answering member constituency Witham more like this
star this property answering member printed Priti Patel remove filter
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less than 2016-01-11T15:24:13.053Zmore like thismore than 2016-01-11T15:24:13.053Z
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star this property label Biography information for Priti Patel more like this
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unstar this property label Biography information for Kevin Hollinrake more like this