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Personal Independence Payment: Dewsbury and Batley

Asked by Iqbal MohamedIndependentDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled Answered 24 March 2025UIN 39754

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the potential impact of proposed changes to Personal Independence Payments on disabled people in the Dewsbury and Batley constituency.

Answered by Sir Stephen Timms

Information on the impacts of the Pathways to Work Green Paper will be published in due course with some information published this week alongside the Spring Statement.

A further programme of analysis to support development of the proposals in the Green Paper will be developed and undertaken in the coming months.

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