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Heartbroken daughter of Scots gran who died weighing '3.5 stone' blasts delays to benefit reforms

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Dundee, was severely malnourished and being fed through a tube which she had to be hooked up to for 16 hours a day. She also had a number of other health issues including Crohn's disease, osteoporosis, COPD and arthritis.

When the grandmother-of-one was first assessed in 1986, a medical tribunal found she was at least 80% disabled before her health deteriorated further after she had a stroke in 2005.

Yet the Department of Work and Pensions (DWP) removed her £117.85 Personal Independence Payments (PIP) as well as her right to a mobility car after an assessment in May 2018.

Christine's 43-year-old daughter Michelle, also from Dundee previously told the Daily Record : “In the beginning of 2018, her health deteriorated badly.

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