0 10 24 Norman Lamb 200093 29 Department for Work and Pensions 2018-12-12T15:27:32.503Z North Swindon Justin Tomlinson false 2018-12-12 Biography information for Justin Tomlinson <p>The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions has met with the Department’s Chief Scientific Adviser on the 30 November 2018 and her predecessor met on one occasion on the 1 September 2018.</p> North Norfolk Work and Pensions 1 false House of Commons Work and Pensions Biography information for Norman Lamb Department for Work and Pensions: Chief Scientific Advisers 2018-12-07 To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many meetings (a) she and (b) her predecessor had with her Department’s Chief Scientific Adviser between 1 September and 30 November 2018. 2019-03-11 2019-03-18T17:08:13.987Z North Swindon Justin Tomlinson false 2019-03-18 <p>The Secretary of State had no meetings with the Department’s Chief Scientific Adviser between 1 December 2018 and 28 February 2019; however, she did meet the Chief Scientific Adviser on 27<sup>th</sup> November 2018 as one of her first meetings in the Department. Baroness Buscombe meets with the Chief Scientific Adviser on a regular basis in her role as Minister in Charge of Research and Trialling.</p> North Norfolk false Department for Work and Pensions: Chief Scientific Advisers 230634 29 To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many meetings she had with her Department’s Chief Scientific Adviser between 1 December 2018 and 28 February 2019. 1 Work and Pensions Norman Lamb Work and Pensions Department for Work and Pensions 29 250460 To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when her Department plans to launch the proposed public consultation on improving occupational health. Occupational Health: Public Consultation Department for Work and Pensions 2019-05-09T15:02:53.853Z North Swindon Justin Tomlinson false 2019-05-09 <p>The DWP and DHSC Joint Work and Health Unit plans to consult later this year on measures to encourage and support all employers to play their part in retaining and reintegrating employees who are struggling with their health or who are off sick. This includes measures to improve access to cost effective and high quality occupational health services.</p> North Norfolk Work and Pensions Norman Lamb Work and Pensions false 2019-05-02 1 North Norfolk Work and Pensions Department for Work and Pensions Norman Lamb Department for Work and Pensions: Chief Scientific Advisers Work and Pensions 1 To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many meetings she has held with her Department’s Chief Scientific Adviser between 1 March 2019 and 31 May 2019. false 264367 2019-06-13 2019-06-21T13:04:55.317Z Colchester Will Quince false 2019-06-21 Biography information for Will Quince <p>The Secretary of State for Work and Pensions held no meetings with the Department’s Chief Scientific Advisor between 1 March 2019 and 31 May 2019.</p> 29 false Disability 29 Work and Pensions Department for Work and Pensions 277126 North Norfolk Norman Lamb 2019-07-18T13:47:23.193Z North Swindon Justin Tomlinson false 2019-07-18 <p>On Tuesday 25 June the Government launched a new cross-government approach on disability which is guided by a vision that recognises the contributions that disabled people make and where disabled people can participate fully in society.</p><p> </p><p>To drive forward this approach, government will establish a new cross-departmental disability team in the Cabinet Office and the Office for Disability Issues will be incorporated into the team. This move recognises that disabled people, including those with neurodevelopmental conditions, face barriers across a wide range of aspects of their lives and across the whole of the life course, and that coordinated cross-government action is therefore vital.</p><p> </p><p>The new disability team in the Cabinet Office will sit in the new Equalities Hub alongside the Government Equalities Office and the Race Disparity Unit. Together they will be better equipped to drive meaningful progress on equality and to tackle intersectional issues.</p><p> </p><p>The team will work closely with disabled people, disabled people’s organisations and charities to take forward this new approach to disability, with their views and experiences at the forefront of any new policy.</p> To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how the new cross-departmental strategy for disability will reflect the needs of people with neurodevelopmental conditions. 2019-07-15 Work and Pensions 1 Work and Pensions 2019-10-08T09:12:43.913Z Eastleigh Mims Davies false 2019-10-08 Biography information for Mims Davies <p>There were no meetings between the Secretary of State and her Departments Chief Scientific Officer from 1 June to 31 August 2019.</p> 292142 Department for Work and Pensions: Chief Scientific Advisers false To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many meetings she had with her Department’s Chief Scientific Adviser from 1 June to 31 August 2019. 29 1 2019-09-30 Department for Work and Pensions Work and Pensions North Norfolk Norman Lamb Work and Pensions 29 To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, who is responsible for digitisation in her Department; and what mechanisms the that person uses to champion digitisation. Work and Pensions Department for Work and Pensions 2019-11-05T11:34:51.51Z Eastleigh Mims Davies false 2019-11-05 <p>Service transformation is one of the Department for Work and Pensions’ strategic objectives. Accountability is shared between the Director General for Digital and the Director General for Service Excellence. It is coordinated through the Service Transformation Board which provides governance for service improvements as well as the strategic approach to the digitalisation of the Department’s services. The work is championed across the Department, including via Transformation Portfolio Managers and Digital product owners.</p><p> </p> 2019-10-31 Department for Work and Pensions: Digital Technology false North Norfolk 1 Norman Lamb 8207 1 false Work and Pensions North Norfolk 2015-11-27T09:26:48.54Z Witham Priti Patel false 2015-11-27 Biography information for Priti Patel <p>Information regarding the number of new claimants who will be placed in the work related activity or limited capability for work groups can be found in the following table, for each of the financial years in the time period requested :</p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><br></p></td><td><p>2017/18</p></td><td><p>2018/19</p></td><td><p>2019/20</p></td><td><p>2020/21</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>Total work related activity or limited capability for work group decisions from new claims to ESA or UC</p></td><td><p>100,000</p></td><td><p>100,000</p></td><td><p>100,000</p></td><td><p>100,000</p></td></tr></tbody></table><br /><p>Figures are consistent with the Autumn Statement 2015 forecasts, which do not separate out ESA and UC.</p><br /><p>We do not hold estimates on the number of claimants we expect with specific conditions.</p> Norman Lamb To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the number of new claimants of employment and support allowances who will be placed in the work-related activity group from April 2017 to May 2020; and whether he has made an estimate of the number of those claimants who will be people with cancer. 17057 Department for Work and Pensions 29 Employment and Support Allowance 2015-11-19 Work and Pensions false Jobseeker's Allowance: Mental Illness Work and Pensions Department for Work and Pensions North Norfolk 1 2015-12-14T14:33:35.507Z Witham Priti Patel false 2015-12-14 <p>We have made no proposals to extend Jobseekers Allowance conditionality.</p> 18912 Norman Lamb Work and Pensions 18911 To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department plans to issue guidance on how its proposed extension of jobseeker's allowance conditionality will apply to claimants with mental illness. 29 2015-12-07 Jobseeker's Allowance: Mental Illness 1 North Norfolk Work and Pensions Department for Work and Pensions Work and Pensions 29 To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential effect on claimants with mental illness of his proposals to extend jobseeker's allowance conditionality. 2015-12-14T14:33:35.57Z Witham Priti Patel false 2015-12-14 <p>We have made no proposals to extend Jobseekers Allowance conditionality.</p> 18911 2015-12-07 false Norman Lamb 18912 1