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1675616

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	07/12/2023
	date	05/12/2023
	date tabled	05/12/2023
	ddp created	05/12/2023 19:47:41
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	ddp modified	05/12/2023 20:12:32 12/12/2023 15:42:24
	hansard heading	Disability: Poverty
	house id	1
	identifier	5350
	legislature	25259
	parliament number	58
	question first answered	12/12/2023 15:12:09
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of the proposals set out in the Government Response to the Work Capability Assessment: Activities and Descriptors Consultation, published on 22 November 2023, on trends in the level of disabled people in poverty.
	session	2023/24
	session number	4
	tabling member constituency	Motherwell and Wishaw
	tabling member printed	Marion Fellows
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2023/24 5350
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	5350
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer answer text <p>It is not possible to produce a robust estimate of the impact of the changes to Work Capability Assessments on levels of poverty for disabled people or people with or health conditions. The overall financial impacts of these measures on individuals have been considered in taking decisions on the Work Capability Assessment (WCA), alongside consideration of the responses to the consultation.</p><p> </p><p>The Office for Budget Responsibility have published their assessment of the numbers that they expect to be affected by the changes and HMT have also published the impacts in their policy costing note that accompanies the Autumn Statement. We aim to publish an Impact Assessment in due course.</p> answering member printed Mims Davies
	creator	4440 label Biography information for Marion Fellows
	publisher	25259
	tabling member	4440 label Biography information for Marion Fellows

1675617

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	07/12/2023
	date	05/12/2023
	date tabled	05/12/2023
	ddp created	05/12/2023 19:47:47
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	ddp modified	05/12/2023 20:12:36 13/12/2023 14:41:26
	hansard heading	Disability: Benefits Rules
	house id	1
	identifier	5351
	legislature	25259
	parliament number	58
	question first answered	13/12/2023 14:10:00
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Government's response to the Work Capability Assessment: activities and descriptors consultation, what estimate he has made of the proportion of consultation responses that were in favour of any of the proposals.
	session	2023/24
	session number	4
	tabling member constituency	Motherwell and Wishaw
	tabling member printed	Marion Fellows
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2023/24 5351
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	5351
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer answer text <p>We carefully considered the Work Capability Assessment consultation responses and feedback from our public events and engagement. We received over 1,300 written responses, including from disabled people and people with health conditions, as well as the organisations that represent and support them.</p><p>We do not have an estimate of the proportion that were in favour of any of the proposals.</p> answering member printed Mims Davies
	creator	4440 label Biography information for Marion Fellows
	publisher	25259
	tabling member	4440 label Biography information for Marion Fellows

1675618

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	07/12/2023
	date	05/12/2023
	date tabled	05/12/2023
	ddp created	05/12/2023 19:47:54
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	ddp modified	05/12/2023 20:12:39 11/12/2023 18:05:28
	hansard heading	Work Capability Assessment
	house id	1
	identifier	5352
	legislature	25259
	parliament number	58
	question first answered	11/12/2023 17:34:09
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether income-related ESA claimants who are re-assessed upon moving to Universal Credit through Managed Migration after 2025 will be subject to the existing or new Work Capability Assessment.
	session	2023/24
	session number	4
	tabling member constituency	Motherwell and Wishaw
	tabling member printed	Marion Fellows
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2023/24 5352
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	5352
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer answer text <p>There is no automatic referral for reassessment for customers at the point that they move from Employment Support Allowance (ESA) to Universal Credit (UC). If a customer has an existing ESA Work Capability Assessment decision, they will not be required to have another assessment in order to get the health-related additions of Universal Credit, unless their health condition has changed.</p> answering member printed Jo Churchill
	creator	4440 label Biography information for Marion Fellows
	publisher	25259
	tabling member	4440 label Biography information for Marion Fellows

1675620

	human indexable
	published
	registered interest
	answer date	07/12/2023
	date	05/12/2023
	date tabled	05/12/2023
	ddp created	05/12/2023 19:48:07
	answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	question status	Tabled
	answering dept id	29
	answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
	answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
	ddp modified	05/12/2023 20:12:46 12/12/2023 13:35:40
	hansard heading	Work Capability Assessment
	house id	1
	identifier	5354
	legislature	25259
	parliament number	58
	question first answered	12/12/2023 13:04:06
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether the scorecard set out in the Autumn Statement document for the reform of the Work Capability Assessment descriptors takes into account the planned implementation of the Health and Disability White Paper for new claimants from 2026-27.
	session	2023/24
	session number	4
	tabling member constituency	Motherwell and Wishaw
	tabling member printed	Marion Fellows
	title	House of Commons Tabled Parliamentary Question 2023/24 5354
	type	WrittenParliamentaryQuestion
	uin	5354
	version	1
	written parliamentary question type	Ordinary
	answer	answer answer text <p>The impact of the planned reforms set out in the Health and Disability White Paper has not yet been scored by the Office for Budget Responsibility. Therefore, the impact of the changes to the Work Capability Assessment announced at Autumn Budget do not include the impact of the White Paper reforms.</p> answering member printed Paul Maynard
	creator	4440 label Biography information for Marion Fellows
	publisher	25259
	tabling member	4440 label Biography information for Marion Fellows