Written questions

Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit

Commons · Question 97234 · Tabled 4 Dec 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 12 Dec 2025

Question

Asked by Matt Vickers

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate his Department has made of the current clearance times for Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit claims.

Answer

Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 12 Dec 2025

Monthly statistics on Industrial Injuries Disablement Benefit (IIDB) assessments, by assessment month and decision time, are published on Stat-Xplore . They are available for claim starts to March 2025. Users can log in or access Stat-Xplore as a guest us...