Speeches

Huw Irranca-Davies – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Work and Pensions

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Huw Irranca-Davies on 2014-03-18.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of work capability assessments appeals that were found in favour of the claimant heard by January 2014, were awarded zero points at the initial decision; and what proportion of such decisions were awarded to (a) the WRAG and (b) the Support Group.

Mike Penning

The information requested for all Work Capability Assessments is not readily available and could only be provided at disproportionate cost.