Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 46645

Personal Independence Payment: Medical Examinations

Tabled: 17 April 2025
Answered: 28 April 2025

Question

Gregory Stafford

ConservativeFarnham and Bordon

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the qualification requirements are for Personal Independence Payment assessors.

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has set clear requirements on the professions, skills, experience, and training of health professionals (HPs) that assessment suppliers use to carry out assessments. The Personal Independence Payment Assessment G...

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