Question follow-through · 27553

Social Security Benefits: Bipolar Disorder

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of welfare support for people with bipolar.

answeredDepartment for Work and Pensions

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Answering body
Department for Work and Pensions
Tabled
30 Jan 2025
Target answer date
3 Feb 2025
Answer
3 Feb 2025 · 4 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 30 Jan 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of welfare support for people with bipolar.

  2. 3 Feb 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 3 Feb 2025

    Answer published

    The extra costs disability benefits, Attendance Allowance, Disability Living Allowance and Personal Independence Payment (PIP), provide a contribution towards the extra costs that may arise from a long-term disability or health condition. These benefits a...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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