Written questions

Universal Credit

Commons · Question 697 · Tabled 13 May 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 19 May 2026

Question

Asked by John Milne

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if his Department will publish figures for how many people are in receipt of a Universal Credit health award and classified as Severe Conditions Criteria.

Answer

Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 19 May 2026

Plans to publish Severe Conditions Criteria cases for people on Universal Credit health are included in the published UC WCA Release Strategy: Universal Credit WCA statistics: release strategy - GOV.UK