A question on #DisabilityLivingAllowanceAndPersonalIndependencePayment #YoungPeople tabled by Jessica Toale on 30-05-2025 has been answered by Sir Stephen Timms.

Heading: Disability Living Allowance and Personal Independence Payment: Young People
Question ID: 1807414
UIN: 55847
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-05-30
Asking Member ID: 5202
Asking Member display name: Jessica Toale
Asking Member handle: JessicaToale
Asking Member Twitter reference: @JessicaToale
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Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of (a) children under 16 and (b) young people between the ages of 16 and 25 are successful in their (i) PIP and (ii) DLA applications at (A) initial application and (B) appe
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Date answered: 2025-06-09
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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: Between October 2019 and September 2024, for claimants aged 16 to 25 inclusive, in England and Wales, there were 346,000 PIP clearances that were awarded at initial decision, which was 60% of initial PIP clearances for that age range. For the same clearan...
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Answering body ID: 29
Answering body name: Department for Work and Pensions
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