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Social Secutiry Benefits: Veterans

Asked by Greg SmithConservativeDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled Answered 2 July 2026UIN 12271

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many veterans with (a) amputations and (b) other permanent injuries were reassessed for disability-related benefits in each of the last three years.

Answered by Sir Stephen Timms

The information could only be provided at disproportionate cost.

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