Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the average time taken was between his Department receiving a completed work capability assessment form and (a) the claimant to be invited for an assessment and (b) the assessment taking place in (i) the City of York Council area, (ii) Yorkshire and the Humber and (iii) England in the latest period for which data is available.

The information requested is not collated centrally and could only be provided at disproportionate cost.