Roger Godsiff – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Work and Pensions
The below Parliamentary question was asked by Roger Godsiff on 2016-01-20.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many completed repeat assessments there have been of people with Parkinson’s disease by year of repeat assessment, since the introduction of employment and support allowance in 2008.
Priti Patel
The information available is shown in the table below. Repeat assessments are conducted to ensure that individuals receive the right level of support.
|
Calendar years: |
Cystic Fibrosis |
Spinal Muscular Atrophy |
Parkinson’s Disease |
Multiple Sclerosis |
Other Rheumatoid Arthritis |
|
Oct-08 to Dec-08 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Jan-09 to Dec-09 |
– |
– |
– |
– |
– |
|
Jan-10 to Dec-10 |
– |
– |
100 |
700 |
600 |
|
Jan-11 to Dec-11 |
100 |
100 |
300 |
1,500 |
1,500 |
|
Jan-12 to Dec-12 |
200 |
100 |
500 |
2,900 |
2,500 |
|
Jan-13 to Dec-13 |
100 |
100 |
400 |
2,400 |
2,500 |
|
Jan-14 to Dec-14 |
100 |
– |
300 |
1,900 |
2,100 |
|
Jan-15 to June-15 |
– |
– |
– |
300 |
300 |
