Dan Aldridge MP: written questions
4 Jul 2024–3 Jul 2025
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Written questions
Department for Work and Pensions: Telephone ServicesDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 17 Mar 2025AnsweredUIN 38762More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to (a) reduce waiting times on her Department's helplines and (b) prevent calls from being cut off after long waiting periods.
Answer: (a) Reduce waiting times on Department's helplinesDWP reviews forecasted telephony demand and plans resourcing accordingly to keep wait times down. Wait time performance is frequently reviewed and where DWP’s telephony is delivered by an outsourced provid...
Answered 25 Mar 2025
Original Parliament recordPersonal Independence Payment: ApplicationsDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 21 Feb 2025AnsweredUIN 32400More
Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to help those with (a) severe health conditions and (b) disabilities complete the Personal Independence Payment application process.
Answer: The Department is regularly in contact with claimants who are vulnerable. Many, particularly those with severe heath conditions and disabilities, already have support in place from third parties (friends, relatives or appointees for example). However, for...
Answered 3 Mar 2025
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