Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 119402

Personal Independence Payment: Medical Examinations

Tabled: 10 March 2026
Answered: 31 March 2026
Named Day

Question

Helen Whately

ConservativeFaversham and Mid Kent

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many telephone-based PIP assessments are recorded.

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
The department does not hold readily available data on the number of Personal Independence Payment (PIP) assessments that are recorded by assessment channel. As set out in the Pathways to Work Green Paper, the department intends to move to a position wher...

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