Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 109738
Personal Independence Payment: Learning Disability
Tabled: 29 January 2026
Answered: 6 February 2026
Question
Mr Lee Dillon
Liberal Democrat — Newbury
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment his Department has made of the potential impact of the requiring claimants to score four points in a single daily living activity to be eligible for the Personal Independence Payment on
Answer
Sir Stephen TimmsAs I set out to the House on 1 July 2025, the Government listened to concerns and withdrew its proposal to introduce an additional requirement to score a minimum of 4 points in a single activity to be eligible for the daily living element of PIP. Instead,...
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