Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 70858

Social Security Benefits: Medical Examinations

Tabled: 29 August 2025
Answered: 7 September 2025

Question

Christine Jardine

Liberal DemocratEdinburgh West

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to reduce the stigma around benefit assessments.

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
Following the Pathways to Work Green Paper consultation, we have launched our wider review of the PIP assessment. At the heart of this will be coproduction with disabled people, the organisations that represent them, and MPs so their views and voices are ...

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