| Heading: |
Means-tested Benefits: Disability |
| Question ID: |
1791451 |
| UIN: |
HL6440 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-04-01 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4234 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Baroness Lister of Burtersett
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Baroness Lister of Burtersett
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what estimate they have made of the number of disabled people who are in receipt of a means-tested benefit but are not in receipt of personal independence payment. |
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false |
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| Date answered: |
2025-04-12 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4147 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Baroness Sherlock
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| Answering Member handle: |
MaeveSherlock
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@MaeveSherlock
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| Answer text: |
There are an estimated 2.0 million disabled people of working age who are in receipt of a means-tested benefit but not receipt of personal independence payment or an equivalent disability benefit, and an estimated 0.7 million of pension age. Source: These... |
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| Answering body ID: |
29 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Work and Pensions |
| Tweeted: |
true |