Select Committee · Public Accounts Committee
Contracted out health and disability assessments inquiry
Status: Closed
Opened: 5 Jan 2016
Closed: 12 May 2016
1 report
The Department for Work & Pensions uses health and disability assessments for a number of reasons, including to determine eligibility for both Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) and Personal Independence Payment (PIP) benefits claimed by 1.3 million people in 2014–15. In July 2014, the Department also introduced a voluntary occupational health assessment for those on …
Reports
| Title | HC No. | Published | Items | Response |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 33rd Report - Contracted out health and disability assessme… | HC 727 | 31 Mar 2016 | 0 | — |
Oral evidence sessions
| Date | Witnesses | |
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| 3 Feb 2016 | Session | View ↗ |