Written questions

Personal Independence Payment

Commons · Question 118866 · Tabled 9 Mar 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 17 Mar 2026

Question

Asked by Lee Anderson

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to ensure PIP claims are assessed within the Department's target wait times.

Answer

Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 17 Mar 2026

We have interpreted the questions as relating specifically to the assessment stage of Personal Independence Payment (PIP) claims.The department does not set or publish target wait times for the completion of PIP assessments. We therefore do not hold figur...