Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 196571

Personal Independence Payment

Tabled: 1 September 2023
Answered: 7 September 2023

Question

Vicky Foxcroft

LabourLewisham North

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to reduce the backlog in Personal Independence Payment reviews.

Answer

We are committed to ensuring people can access financial support through Personal Independence Payment (PIP) in a timely manner. We prioritise new claims, while ensuringclaimants awaiting award reviews remain in payment until we can make a decision. We al...

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