Employment and Support Allowance: Multiple Sclerosis

(asked on 7th April 2025) - View Source

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people with Multiple Sclerosis get contributions-based Employment and Support Allowance.


Answered by
Stephen Timms Portrait
Stephen Timms
Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)
This question was answered on 23rd April 2025

In August 2024 there were 14,620* people in receipt of contributions-based ESA whose main condition was multiple sclerosis.

* Rounded to the nearest ten.

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