Question follow-through · 11248
Social Security Benefits: Learning Disability and Mental Illness
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that relevant information on claimants’ learning difficulties, mental health conditions and other vulnerabilities is recorded and made accessible to Jobcent
About this written question
A written question asks a government minister for information in writing. Parliament publishes the question and any answer.
- Answering body
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Tabled
- 18 Jun 2026
- Target answer date
- 22 Jun 2026
- Answer
- 23 Jun 2026 · 5 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
18 Jun 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to ensure that relevant information on claimants’ learning difficulties, mental health conditions and other vulnerabilities is recorded and made accessible to Jobcent
22 Jun 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
23 Jun 2026
Answer published
DWP has established processes to identify, record and share relevant information about claimants’ circumstances, including vulnerabilities, so staff can provide appropriate support.Colleagues carry out vulnerability checks and record outcomes on DWP syste...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
Possible follow-up questions
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