Written questions

Personal Independence Payment: Medical Examinations

Commons · Question 115367 · Tabled 24 Feb 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 18 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Mark Garnier

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many PIP assessment officers there were in each month since January 2025.

Answer

Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 18 Mar 2026

The information requested is not held in the format specified.However, while data on the monthly totals for average health professional (HP) full‑time equivalents (FTEs) working on the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) contracts, and overall HP FTE leav...