Social Security Benefits: Veterans

Department for Work and Pensions written question – answered at on 20 July 2026.

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Photo of David Reed David Reed Opposition Assistant Whip (Commons)

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many veterans with amputations or other permanent injuries were reassessed for disability-related benefits in each of the last three years.

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

The information could only be provided at disproportionate cost.

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