Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 59290

Personal Independence Payment: Medical Examinations

Tabled: 12 June 2025
Answered: 23 June 2025

Question

Mr Clive Betts

LabourSheffield South East

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to increase the effectiveness of the assessment process for Personal Independence Payments.

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
The Health Transformation Programme is transforming the entire Personal Independence Payment service, from finding out about benefits through to decisions, eligibility, and payments. It will modernise the service to improve efficiency and customer experie...

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