Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 118866

Personal Independence Payment

Tabled: 9 March 2026
Answered: 17 March 2026

Question

Lee Anderson

Reform UKAshfield

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to ensure PIP claims are assessed within the Department's target wait times.

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
We have interpreted the questions as relating specifically to the assessment stage of Personal Independence Payment (PIP) claims.The department does not set or publish target wait times for the completion of PIP assessments. We therefore do not hold figur...

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