| Heading: |
Social Security Benefits: Disability |
| Question ID: |
1816114 |
| UIN: |
62376 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-06-24 |
| Asking Member ID: |
5143 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Catherine Atkinson
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
Catherine Atkinson
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps the Department has taken to consult (a) disabled people and (b) their carers on reforms to the welfare system. |
| Is named day: |
true |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-06-30 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
163 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Sir Stephen Timms
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| Answering Member handle: |
stephenctimms
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@stephenctimms
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| Answer text: |
This government values the input of disabled people and people with health conditions, in addition to representative organisations that support them. That is why we opened a public consultation that ran until 30 June 2025, for a full 12 weeks after a full... |
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| Answering body ID: |
29 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Work and Pensions |
| Tweeted: |
true |