Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 45125

Personal Independence Payment: Medical Examinations

Tabled: 8 April 2025
Answered: 23 April 2025

Question

Apsana Begum

LabourPoplar and Limehouse

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of the introduction of the four point requirement on a single descriptor on the daily living activities assessment criteria for Personal Independence

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
No estimate has been made. The information requested is not readily available and to provide it would incur disproportionate cost, as it would require a bespoke survey of claimants.We are consulting on how best to support those who are no longer eligible ...

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