Oral Question·Department for Work and Pensions
“What estimate her Department has made of the potential impact of changes to the eligibility criteria for Personal Independence Payment on the number of people receiving that payment who will move into employment.”
Tabled: 6 May 2025Answered: 12 May 2025
Asked by
John Milne
Liberal Democrat — Horsham
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions
Answer from Hansard
The Minister for Social Security and Disability (Sir Stephen Timms)
Pathways to Work sets out reforms to stop people falling into inactivity. They include tailored employment support for people out of work on health and disability grounds, including those claiming personal independence payments, so that they can fulfil their ambitions like everybody else.