Question follow-through · 59776
Personal Independence Payment and Universal Credit
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to ensure that people who lose (a) PIP and (b) the Universal Credit health element have timely access to (a) psychological services and (b) suicide prevention professionals duri
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- Answering body
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Tabled
- 13 Jun 2025
- Target answer date
- 17 Jun 2025
- Answer
- 24 Jun 2025 · 11 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
13 Jun 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to ensure that people who lose (a) PIP and (b) the Universal Credit health element have timely access to (a) psychological services and (b) suicide prevention professionals duri
17 Jun 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
24 Jun 2025
Answer published
We are aware from working closely with health colleagues that there is increased anxiety relating to the Green Paper changes resulting in people seeking health related support.We want to reassure people that the changes to PIP will not come into effect im...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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