Written questions

2,147 written questions tabled, most recent first.

19 Apr 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when the Government plans to submit its report addressing the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities' recommendations of its 2017 review of the UK's implementation of the UN Convention

14 Apr 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Support

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, in relation to the Universal Support programme announced in the Spring Budget 2023, if he will publish (a) a statement of the differences between the new programme and the Work and Health Programme, as

14 Apr 2023 · Women and Equalities

Disability Unit: Staff

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, pursuant to the Answer of 17 March to Question 161350 on Disability Unit: Staff, what proportion of staff (a) did not declare their disability status and (b) declared that they would prefer not to say in each

14 Apr 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Department for Work and Pensions: Legal Costs

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 1 March 2023 to Question 156193 on Legal Costs, how much his Department spent on participating in the court cases that led to those legal settlements being made.

14 Apr 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Department for Work and Pensions: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 7 March 2023 to Question 153888 on Disability, which Ministerial Disability Champions attended the meeting on 14 March 2023; if he will publish the minutes of that meeting; and

14 Apr 2023 · Department for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Buildings: Safety

To ask the Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities, pursuant to the Answer of 17 January 2023 to Question 120074 on Buildings: Safety, whether the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State has met representatives for disabled people to d

14 Apr 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions his Department has had with (a) disabled people and (b) disabled people's organisations in the development of the Disability Action Plan.

14 Apr 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Disability: Government Assistance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 30 January to Question 131286 on Disability: Government Assistance, what recent progress his Department has made on launching the consultation on the Disability Action Plan.

14 Apr 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Learning Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department took to engage with people with learning disabilities in its consultation on the Health and Disability Green Paper.

14 Apr 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Chronic Illnesses and Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people with (a) long-term and (b) chronic health conditions took part in the consultation on the Health and Disability Green Paper.

14 Apr 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the policy paper entitled Transforming Support: The Health and Disability White Paper, published on 15 March 2023, if he will make an assessment of the potential merits of providing ad

14 Apr 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the policy paper entitled Transforming Support: The Health and Disability White Paper, published on 15 March 2023, what recent estimate he has made of when the small-scale testing of t

14 Apr 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Disability Living Allowance and Personal Independence Payment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the policy paper entitled Transforming Support: The Health and Disability White Paper, published on 15 March 2023, what steps his Department has taken to assess the adequacy of the fou

14 Apr 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Chronic Illnesses and Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the policy paper entitled Transforming Support: The Health and Disability White Paper, published on 15 March 2023, what steps his Department is taking to work with individuals with flu

14 Apr 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment: Applications

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the policy paper entitled Transforming Support: The Health and Disability White Paper published on 15 March 2023, what progress her Department has made in developing a new user-centred

14 Apr 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Medical Examinations

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the policy paper entitled Transforming Support: The Health and Disability White Paper published on 15 March 2023, when his Department expects to complete its move to an IT system that

14 Apr 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the policy paper entitled Transforming Support: The Health and Disability White Paper, published on 15 March 2023, what recent estimate he has made of when his Department will complete

14 Apr 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the policy paper entitled Transforming Support: The Health and Disability White Paper, published on 15 March 2023, what estimate he has made of when his Department's evaluation of how

14 Apr 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the policy paper entitled Transforming Support: The Health and Disability White Paper, published on 15 March 2023, whether his Department has had recent discussions with disabled peopl

14 Apr 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the policy paper entitled Transforming Support: The Health and Disability White Paper, published on 15 March 2023, what recent estimate he has made of when the employment and health di

14 Apr 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Department for Work and Pensions: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the policy paper entitled Transforming Support: The Health and Disability White Paper, published on 15 March 2023, whether his Department has had recent discussions with disabled peopl

14 Apr 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the policy paper entitled Transforming Support: The Health and Disability White Paper, published on 15 March 2023, whether his Department has held recent discussions with disabled peop

14 Apr 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment Schemes: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the policy paper entitled Transforming Support: The Health and Disability White Paper, published on 15 March 2023, when the test phase of the enhanced support service will end.

14 Apr 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Department for Work and Pensions: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the policy paper entitled Transforming Support: The Health and Disability White Paper, published on 15 March 2023, whether his Department has held recent discussions with charities on

14 Apr 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the policy paper entitled Transforming Support: The Health and Disability White Paper, published on 15 March 2023, whether his Department has held discussions with disabled people on t

14 Apr 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Jobcentres: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the policy paper entitled Transforming Support: The Health and Disability White Paper, published on 15 March 2023, whether his Department is taking steps to consult with disabled peopl

14 Apr 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Chronic Illnesses and Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the policy paper entitled Transforming Support: The Health and Disability White Paper, published on 15 March 2023, what steps his Department is taking to explore ways to further suppor

14 Apr 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Department for Work and Pensions: Standards

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the policy paper entitled Transforming Support: The Health and Disability White Paper published on 15 March 2023, what steps the Department has taken to consult with disabled people wh

14 Apr 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Jobcentres: Staff

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the policy paper entitled Transforming Support: The Health and Disability White Paper, published on 15 March 2023, when his Department plans to appoint the network of progression champ

14 Apr 2023 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Chronic Illnesses and Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the policy paper entitled Transforming Support: The Health and Disability White Paper, published on 15 March 2023, how often Universal Credit claimants in the light touch conditionalit

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