questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment has been made of the potential impact of the Department’s policy of prioritising new Universal Credit claimants for Work Capability Assessments on existing claimants seeking a reassessment from Limited Capability for Work to Limited Capability for Work-Related Activity; and what steps are being taken to reduce waiting times for those reassessments.
answerText: The number of outstanding claimants awaiting Work Capability Assessment (WCA) reassessment has been significantly reduced, with 97% of pre-May 2025 cases now cleared. The remaining reassessments continue to be progressed, and we expect processing times to...
heading: Universal Credit: Work Capability Assessments