Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Sam Gyimah and Justin Tomlinson

Tuesday 7th March 2017 Commons Chamber

[Mr Gyimah]

As my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State said in answer to an earlier question, we are investing £100 million to add 2,500 prison officers, and we have more officers in training than we have ever had before.

[Justin Tomlinson (North Swindon) (Con)]

The vast majority of successful personal independence payment appeals succeed because of late additional submitted evidence. What discussions has the Minister had with colleagues in the Department of Health to automatically share supportive medical evidence at the beginning of the process?