Oral Question·Department for Work and Pensions
“If he will undertake a review of the Personal Independence Payment assessment process for people with multiple sclerosis.”
Tabled: 7 November 2023Answered: 13 November 2023
Asked by
Mr Alistair Carmichael
Liberal Democrat — Orkney and Shetland
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Answer from Hansard
The Secretary of State for Northern Ireland (Hilary Benn)
No. We are committed to implementing the Windsor framework in good faith in partnership with the EU, and to taking all steps necessary to protect the UK internal market. We are also looking to negotiate a sanitary and phytosanitary veterinary agreement with the EU, which could help.