Personal Independence Payment: Patients
Commons · Question 13503 · Tabled 11 Nov 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record
Answered 15 Nov 2024
Question
Asked by Ruth Cadbury
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many individuals have had personal independence payments withdrawn after entering hospital care for more than 28 days in the last four years.
Answer
Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 15 Nov 2024
The information requested is not readily available and to provide it would incur disproportionate cost. Suspensions of Personal Independence Payment (PIP) for admission to hospital are combined in the PIP Computer System with admissions to hospices and ca...