Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 123015

Disability Living Allowance: Children

Tabled: 23 March 2026
Answered: 30 March 2026

Question

Edward Morello

Liberal DemocratWest Dorset

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what consideration his Department has given to reducing administration for parents of children with SEND when applying for Disability Living Allowance.

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
We regularly consider the impact of our processes for Disability Living Allowance on our customers, including parents of children with Special Education Needs and Disability (SEND). We have not identified a disproportionate impact of requiring application...

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