| Heading: |
Personal Independence Payment: Medical Examinations |
| Question ID: |
1795455 |
| UIN: |
46692 |
| House: |
Commons |
| Date tabled: |
2025-04-22 |
| Asking Member ID: |
1521 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Mrs Sharon Hodgson
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| Asking Member handle: |
SharonHodgsonMP
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@SharonHodgsonMP
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department has provided guidance to Personal Independence Payment assessors on the impact of surgical mesh on women's ability to work. |
| Is named day: |
true |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-04-25 |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
163 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Sir Stephen Timms
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| Answering Member handle: |
stephenctimms
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@stephenctimms
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| Answer text: |
Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is a benefit for people with a long-term health condition or impairment, whether physical, sensory, mental, cognitive, intellectual, or any combination of these. It is paid to contribute to the extra costs that disabled... |
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| Answering body ID: |
29 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Work and Pensions |
| Tweeted: |
true |