Question follow-through · 85246

Personal Independence Payment: Motability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many PIP claimants had active contracts with the Motability Scheme in (a) Wales and (b) Northern Ireland in each of the last five years.

answeredDepartment for Work and Pensions

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Answering body
Department for Work and Pensions
Tabled
27 Oct 2025
Target answer date
3 Nov 2025
Answer
3 Nov 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 27 Oct 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many PIP claimants had active contracts with the Motability Scheme in (a) Wales and (b) Northern Ireland in each of the last five years.

  2. 3 Nov 2025

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 3 Nov 2025

    Answer published

    The Department is unable to provide data related to Northern Ireland, as Personal Independence Payment is administered by the Department for Communities in the Northern Ireland Executive. The figures for Wales are provided in the table below. Table 1: Vol...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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