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Billy Gaddi

Epileptic Brucehill man who was deemed fit to work by DWP hasn't been reassessed weeks after exposing them

A Brucehill man with epilepsy has slammed the DWP for still not reassessing him three weeks after he exposed them for insisting he’s fit to get a job despite his deteriorating condition making it impossible as he admits that he is at his ‘lowest’.

Ryan Connelly, 47, says the Department for Work and Pensions has assessed him as having limited capability to work despite him having daily seizures, and since last speaking to the Lennox three weeks ago about this, he has received no contact to fix his situation.

Since not being reassessed, Ryan has fallen deeper into debt and has said that he is at his lowest.

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