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Department for Work and Pensions written question – answered at on 1 June 2026.

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Photo of Neil O'Brien Neil O'Brien Shadow Minister (Policy Renewal and Development)

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of Universal Credit claimants awarded limited capability for work and work-related activity in the last 12 months scored more than 8 points in the mental, cognitive and intellectual functions activity of the work capability assessment.

Photo of Stephen Timms Stephen Timms Minister for Equalities (Department for Education), The Minister of State, Department for Work and Pensions

The information requested is not readily available and to provide it would incur disproportionate cost.

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  • (Citation: HC Deb, 1 June 2026, cW)

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