Paul Maynard
Conservative, Blackpool North and Cleveleys
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions if he will allow employment and support allowance decision makers greater access to evidence held in his Department than those managing other benefits.
Mike Penning
The Minister of State, Department for Work and Pensions
Decision makers are not restricted in their evidence-gathering role and can request other evidence which they consider may be relevant.
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