A question on #PersonalIndependencePayment #MedicalExaminations tabled by Sir Mel Stride on 01-07-2025 has been answered by Sir Stephen Timms.

Heading: Personal Independence Payment: Medical Examinations
Question ID: 1818280
UIN: 64011
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-07-01
Asking Member ID: 3935
Asking Member display name: Sir Mel Stride
Asking Member handle: meljstride
Asking Member Twitter reference: @meljstride
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department has made a comparative assessment of award rates for (a) in-person and (b) other modes of PIP assessment.
Is named day: true
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Date answered: 2025-07-04
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 163
Answering Member display name: Sir Stephen Timms
Answering Member handle: stephenctimms
Answering Member Twitter reference: @stephenctimms
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Answer text: The Health Assessment Channels Trial, conducted by the department between May 2022 and March 2023, compared the monetary impact of each PIP assessment channel, focussing on initial claimants eligible for all channels (in-person, telephone or video). The t...
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Answering body ID: 29
Answering body name: Department for Work and Pensions
Tweeted: true