Question follow-through · 84419

Personal Independence Payment: Terminal Illnesses

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will ask the Timms Review to establish a collaboration committee to consider how the Personal Independence Payment assessment can be improved for people living with terminal illnesses not able to

answeredDepartment for Work and Pensions

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Answering body
Department for Work and Pensions
Tabled
22 Oct 2025
Target answer date
27 Oct 2025
Answer
30 Oct 2025 · 8 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 22 Oct 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will ask the Timms Review to establish a collaboration committee to consider how the Personal Independence Payment assessment can be improved for people living with terminal illnesses not able to

  2. 27 Oct 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 30 Oct 2025

    Answer published

    The Government is committed to ensuring we have a system that supports disabled people and those with long-term health conditions, including people at end of life. The Timms Review aims to ensure that Personal Independence Payment (PIP) is fair and fit fo...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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