Personal Independence Payment: Medical Examinations
Commons · Question 6888 · Tabled 4 Jun 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record
Answered 10 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by Steve Darling
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when the Transform Decision Making programme was initiated.
Answer
Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 10 Jun 2026
We began testing a transformed decision making approach on 16 March 2026 in postcodes comprising around 1% of all national PIP assessment volume. On 1 June 2026 we expanded this to around 4% of all PIP assessment volume. This is an operational change, whi...