A question on #PersonalIndependencePayment #Carers tabled by Steve Darling on 27-03-2025 has been answered by Sir Stephen Timms.

Heading: Personal Independence Payment: Carers
Question ID: 1789336
UIN: 41963
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-03-27
Asking Member ID: 5066
Asking Member display name: Steve Darling
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Steve Darling
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of proposed changes to the Personal Independence Payment qualifying criteria on unpaid family carers.
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Date answered: 2025-04-03
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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: We have committed to introduce a new requirement that, in addition to the existing eligibility criteria, claimants must score a minimum of four points in at least one daily living activity to be eligible for the daily living component of Personal Independ...
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Answering body ID: 29
Answering body name: Department for Work and Pensions
Tweeted: true