HC Deb 09 July 2002 vol 388 c861W
Mr. Webb

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to his answer of 25 January 2002.Official Report, column 1140W, on incapacity benefit, what data his Department hold on (a) the number of incapacity benefit claimants who have been required to attend repeat Benefits Agency medical assessment, (b) the number of incapacity benefit claimants who have lost their entitlement as a result of a repeat Benefits Agency medical assessment and (c) the number of incapacity benefit claimants transferred to a different benefit as a result of a repeat Benefits Agency medical assessment. [66592]

Malcolm Wicks

Data collected on the number of people referred for a Personal Capability Assessment does not distinguish between initial and subsequent referrals.