A question on #PersonalIndependencePayment #MedicalExaminations tabled by Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick on 27-03-2025 has been answered by Baroness Sherlock.

Heading: Personal Independence Payment: Medical Examinations
Question ID: 1789687
UIN: HL6257
House: Lords
Date tabled: 2025-03-27
Asking Member ID: 4130
Asking Member display name: Baroness Ritchie of Downpatrick
Asking Member handle: MRitchieSD
Asking Member Twitter reference: @MRitchieSD
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask His Majesty's Government, following their Pathways to Work: Reforming Benefits and Support to Get Britain Working Green Paper, what steps they will take to upscale resources to accommodate the proposed increase in face-to-face Personal Independence
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Date answered: 2025-04-10
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Answering Member ID: 4147
Answering Member display name: Baroness Sherlock
Answering Member handle: MaeveSherlock
Answering Member Twitter reference: @MaeveSherlock
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Answer text: The Green Paper sets out measures to make improvements to the PIP assessment, including looking again at our safeguarding processes, moving back to having more face-to-face assessments while continuing to meet the needs of people who may require different...
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Answering body ID: 29
Answering body name: Department for Work and Pensions
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