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Written question asked by Gareth Wardell (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 16 January 1996. It was answered by Alistair Burt (Conservative) on Tuesday, 16 January 1996 on behalf of the Department of Social Security.


Dept of Social Security

Question
If he will place in the Library a copy of the guidance issued by the Benefits Agency Medical Services to assist its medical practitioners when considering incapacity benefit applications. - Copy in Library.
Answer

Mr. Gareth Wardell: To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security if he will place in the Library a copy of the guidance issued by the Benefits Agency medical services to assist its medical practitioners when considering incapacity benefit applications. [7749] Mr. Burt: A copy of the medical advisers' guide to incapacity benefit is available in the Library.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
7749; 269 c567W;269 c564-5W
Session
1995-96
Subjects
Codes of practice Incapacity benefit Medical examinations