Social Security Benefits: Terminal Illnesses

(asked on 23rd May 2019) - View Source

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether she has made an assessment of the effectiveness of Scottish Government guidance for registered medical professionals on making clinical judgments about terminal illness; and if she will make a statement.


Answered by
Justin Tomlinson Portrait
Justin Tomlinson
This question was answered on 10th June 2019

It is a matter for the Scottish Government how they assess entitlement for devolved benefits and to decide on appropriate guidance to support that.

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