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

Heading: Personal Independence Payment and Universal Credit
Question ID: 1818174
UIN: 64009
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, how many and what proportion of people impacted by the changes to PIP proposed in the Universal Credit and Personal Independence Payment Bill she estimates will (a) lose eligibility to PIP entirely, (b)
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Date answered: 2025-07-10
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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 Pathways to Work Green Paper set out the Government’s intention to abolish the Work Capability Assessment (WCA). This reform will move away from categorising individuals into binary groups of ‘can work’ or ‘can’t work’. Instead, eligibility for additi...
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Answering body ID: 29
Answering body name: Department for Work and Pensions
Tweeted: true