A question on #CarersAllowance tabled by Mr Toby Perkins on 25-06-2025 has been answered by Sir Stephen Timms.

Heading: Carer's Allowance
Question ID: 1816467
UIN: 62571
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-06-25
Asking Member ID: 3952
Asking Member display name: Mr Toby Perkins
Asking Member handle: tobyperkinsmp
Asking Member Twitter reference: @tobyperkinsmp
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of claimants losing their Carer’s Allowance as a result of her Department's proposed changes to Personal Independence Payments on local authorities.
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Date answered: 2025-07-07
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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: As I set out in the House of Commons on 1 July 2025, this Government has listened to the concerns raised by Members from across the House regarding the proposed changes to Personal Independence Payment (PIP). Clause 5 of the Universal Credit and Personal ...
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Answering body ID: 29
Answering body name: Department for Work and Pensions
Tweeted: true