Question follow-through · 111438

Work Capability Assessment

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many cases were awaiting Work Capability Assessment reassessments as of 31 January 2026 in each constituency.

answeredDepartment for Work and Pensions

About this written question

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Answering body
Department for Work and Pensions
Tabled
6 Feb 2026
Target answer date
11 Feb 2026
Answer
11 Feb 2026 · 5 calendar days after tabling

Elapsed calendar days describe the record timeline, not whether Parliament considers an answer on time.

Recorded timeline

  1. 6 Feb 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many cases were awaiting Work Capability Assessment reassessments as of 31 January 2026 in each constituency.

  2. 11 Feb 2026

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 11 Feb 2026

    Answer published

    The information requested about Work Capability Assessment reassessments is not held, this is because the data is not held at constituency level.

Open official record

Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

Later records

Possible follow-up questions

Strong links require the same MP, department and exact heading. Other same-department questions are shown as unreviewed candidates, not as confirmed follow-ups. No debate link is asserted unless a stable source relationship exists.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Work Capability Assessment: Appeals

12 Feb 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many cases were awaiting Work Capability Assessment reassessments as of 31 January 2026 in (a) England, (b) Scotland and (c) Wales.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Access to Work Programme

21 Apr 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to reduce the time taken to process Access to Work claims.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

State Retirement Pensions: Women

29 May 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department has undertaken modelling of the estimated cost of potential compensation schemes for women affected by changes to the State Pension age.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

State Retirement Pensions: Women

29 May 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department has undertaken comparative analysis of previous Government compensation schemes when assessing options for financial redress for women affected by changes to the State Pension age