Written questions

Personal Independence Payment: Autism

Commons · Question 60153 · Tabled 16 Jun 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 23 Jun 2025

Question

Asked by Lee Anderson

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the potential impact of requiring Personal Independent Payment claimants to score four points in a single category on autistic people.

Answer

Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 23 Jun 2025

No assessment has been made.Information on the impacts of the Pathways to Work Green Paper has been published here ‘Pathways to Work: Reforming Benefits and Support to Get Britain Working Green Paper’(opens in a new tab).Among those in receipt of Personal...