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Social Security Benefits: Disability

Asked by Wendy MortonConservativeDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled Answered 28 March 2025UIN 41079

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what discussions she has had with the Secretary of State for Justice on the potential impact of changes to disability benefits on the court appeals system.

Answered by Sir Stephen Timms

DWP will work with the Ministry of Justice to prepare a Justice Impact Test to assess the impacts of proposed policy changes on the justice system.

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