A duty on the Secretary of State to ensure that applicants for Disability Benefit are given the option of their eligibility assessment being audio recorded; and for connected purposes.
House of Commons
31 October 2023
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This bill would require the Secretary of State to ensure that people applying for Disability Benefit have the option to audio record their eligibility assessment. It aims to improve transparency and provide a record of how decisions are made. The bill is at the very early stage of its passage in Parliament, currently at the 1st reading in the House of Commons.
The bill has completed its 1st reading in the Commons (20 June 2022) and has not yet moved to Committee or the Lords.
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20 Jun 2022
The 2022-2023 session of Parliament has prorogued and this Bill will make no further progress.
No recorded votes for this bill yet.
