Subject	Predicate	Object
24rIwfj6	a	Resource
		Answer
		Written answer
	answer has question	Br5KFRKb
	answer has answering person	Thomas Christopher John Pursglove
	answer text	<p>The department is committed to making the right decision as early as possible in the claims process.</p><p> </p><p>To support this, we have made improvements to decision-making at both the first decision, and the Mandatory Reconsideration stage, giving Decision Makers additional time to proactively contact claimants if they think additional evidence may support the claim.</p><p> </p><p>We are continuing to learn from decisions overturned at appeal. For example, we gather insight from Presenting Officers who regularly provide feedback from hearings they attend, with a view to learning from overturned decisions.</p>
	answer given date	2023-06-16
	answer has answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
	written answer has answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
Department for Work and Pensions	answering body has written answer	24rIwfj6
Department for Work and Pensions	answering body has answer	24rIwfj6
Br5KFRKb	question has answer	24rIwfj6
Thomas Christopher John Pursglove	answering person has answer	24rIwfj6