Claimants with Disabilities Number of Assessments

2020-03-09

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Mark Jenkinson Constitutional Party
Workington
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The number of assessments for disabled people has been a concern due to their impact on mental health and the process's traumatic nature.
What steps she is taking to reduce the number of assessments undertaken by claimants with disabilities, following up on previous discussions about improvements in the application process.
It will give us greater flexibility to try out new ideas that will be identified in the Green Paper, ensuring that we put claimants first.
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