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Written questions

Marsha De Cordova

1,285 written questions tabled, most recent first.

6 Nov 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Access to Work Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to Her Department's Access to Work Statistics, published on 30 October 2018, how many people who applied for Access to Work provision who were rejected because of the Access to Work cap i

1 Nov 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment: Autism

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking (a) to measure the employment rate among autistic people and (b) to record autism in the Labour Force Survey.

1 Nov 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Work and Health Programme: Autism

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department have taken to record the employment outcomes of the Health and Work Programme for autistic people.

1 Nov 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Work and Health Programme: Autism

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of the Health and Work Programme for autistic people.

1 Nov 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment: Autism

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to close the autism employment gap.

23 Oct 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment and Support Allowance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether the repayments to claimants that were underpaid employment and support allowance will include interest.

23 Oct 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment and Support Allowance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of claimants of employment and support allowance that were underpaid, had their income reduced when they were transferred from incapacity benefit.

16 Oct 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will make publish her Department’s calculations of the number of disabled people who will (a) lose benefit funding from the introduction of universal credit and (b) would lose benefit funding but

11 Oct 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to her recent appearance on BBC News at 12.53pm on 11 October 2018, what the evidential basis is for her statement that one million disabled people will get significantly more on universa

9 Oct 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of access to universal support in areas without Citizens Advice services after April 2019.

9 Oct 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether the funding allocated to Citizens Advice for universal support services will include support for a claim for universal credit after that claim has been made.

8 Oct 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Disability and Society Inter-ministerial Group

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the letter of 31 August 2018 from the Minister for Disabled People, Health and Work to the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, what (a) are the terms of reference and (b) i

8 Oct 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment and Support Allowance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant the Government’s response to recommendation 59 (e) of the follow-up report to the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities’ Concluding Observations, whether the Government has pl

8 Oct 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Social Security Benefits: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant the Government’s response to recommendation 59 (e) to the report to the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities’ Concluding Observations, whether her Department will publish its

8 Oct 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Access to Work Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Government’s response to recommendation 57 of the report of the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities’ Concluding Observations, what assessment the Government has

8 Oct 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Disability: Pay

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Government’s response to Recommendation 57 (a) to the report by the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities’ Concluding Observations, what steps the Government is t

8 Oct 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Personal Independence Payment: Mental Illness

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 29 January 2018 to Question 124308 on Personal Independence Payment: Mental Illness, what the timeframe is for the completion of the review; and what estimate she has made of

8 Oct 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Home Care Services: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Government’s response to recommendation 45 (c) in its follow up report to the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities Concluding Observations, what steps the Government p

8 Oct 2018 · Treasury

Social Security: Reform

To ask Mr Chancellor of the Exchequer, with reference to the Government’s response to recommendation 59(b) in its follow up report to the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities’ Concluding Observations, what supporting evidence the Govern

8 Oct 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment and Support Allowance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 6 September 2018 to Question 171381 on Employment and Support Allowance, what estimate she has made of the cost of providing information on how many people flowed off Employmen

7 Sep 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 30 July 2018 to Question 166515, what steps she is taking to reduce the proportion of claims closed and not paid when managed migration commences.

7 Sep 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 30 July 2018 to Question 166515, what estimate she has made of the proportion of universal credit claims closed and not paid that relate to claimants with disabilities or long-

6 Sep 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment and Support Allowance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people flowed off Employment and Support Allowance whose date of death was at the same time, and who had a Work Capability Assessment decision of fit for work between March 2014 and February 20

5 Sep 2018 · Department of Health and Social Care

Independent Living Fund

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether local authorities in England are continuing to receive the former Independent Living Fund recipient grant announced in May 2016; and how the spending of this grant is being monitored.

3 Sep 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities

To ask the Secretary of State for the Department of Work and Pensions, what the timeframe is for the publication of the Government's response to the report, Concluding observations on the initial report of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern

3 Sep 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what data modelling his Department has undertaken to estimate the number of claimants of universal credit with a disability that will require reasonable adjustments to access that benefit.

3 Sep 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Employment and Support Allowance

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what procedures her Department has put in place for a submission of a Permitted Work 1 form by a disabled benefit claimant in the Support Group of Employment and Support Allowance to result in the issue

20 Jul 2018 · Department for Work and Pensions

Universal Credit

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate she has made of the number and proportion of universal credit claims started but not completed.

13 Jul 2018 · Department for Education

Disabled Students' Allowances

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment his Department has made of the effect of the £200 contribution for Disabled Students’ Allowance equipment on the take-up of that allowance on students from low income families.

13 Jul 2018 · Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

Business

To ask the Secretary of State for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy, what steps he is taking to provide stability for businesses as the UK leaves the EU.

Source: official written-questions record.