In response to this report, we ask that DWP confirm that planned changes to health and disability benefits, set out in the Pathways to Work Green Paper, were prospectively assessed with respect to possible physical and mental 95 health impacts on claimants. We recommend DWP publish the Chief Medical Adviser’s team’s assessment of proposals, and place a copy in the House’s library. (Recommendation, Paragraph 41)

In response to this report, we ask that DWP confirm that planned changes to health and disability benefits, set out in the Pathways to Work Green Paper, were prospectively assessed with respect to possible physical and mental 95 health impacts on claimants. We recommend DWP publish the Chief Medical Adviser’s team’s assessment of proposals, and place a copy in the House’s library. (Recommendation, Paragraph 41) Type: recommendation | Number: 10 | Response status: under_consideration Government response: The Government is committed to ensuring the right support is available for DWP customers to make a claim, including meeting the diverse needs of those that we serve. Customers can access support through the ‘Help to Claim’ service, which is delivered by Citizens Advice (CA) in England and Wales, and