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964108

registered interest
date	03/09/2018
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Personal Independence Payment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, (a) how many and (b) for what reason personal independence payments were not paid on time in (i) June 2018 and (ii) July 2018.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	169540
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 06/09/2018 answer text <p>There were 2 Northern Ireland Personal Independent Payments (PIP) that could have been classed as late in July, around the Battle of the Boyne Bank Holiday. Upon investigation it was found that the customers had recently changed address from Great Britain to Northern Ireland, around the time payments were being advanced which caused the delay. Changes to the system were made on these cases to prevent any future payment issues occurring.</p><p>No other PIP payments have been notified as late in June or July 2018.</p> answering member constituency Truro and Falmouth answering member printed Sarah Newton question first answered 06/09/2018 13:58:16 answering member 4071 label Biography information for Sarah Newton
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

670889

registered interest
date	10/01/2017
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Personal Independence Payment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when he plans to publish the outcome of his Department's consultation, Personal Independence Payment Assessment, published in July 2016.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	59495
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2017 answer text <p>The Second Independent Review of Personal Independence Payment is due to be published and laid before Parliament by 8 April 2017.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt question first answered 12/01/2017 16:22:07 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

438093

registered interest
date	14/12/2015
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Personal Independence Payment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many personal independence payment (PIP) reassessment appeals have been upheld since the introduction of PIP.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	20027
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/12/2015 answer text <p>The First-tier Tribunal – Social Security and Child Support (SSCS), administered by HM Courts &amp; Tribunals Service (HMCTS), hears appeals against Department for Work and Pensions’ (DWP) decisions on a range of benefits including Personal Independence Payment (PIP).</p><p>Information on overall volumes of PIP appeals received is published by the Ministry of Justice in Tribunal Statistics Quarterly. The most recent report, for the period July to September 2015, can be viewed at:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/tribunals-and-gender-recognition-certificate-statistics-quarterly-july-to-september-2015" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/tribunals-and-gender-recognition-certificate-statistics-quarterly-july-to-september-2015</a></p><p>Between April 2013 (when PIP was introduced) and September 2015 (the latest period for which statistics are available, 3713 PIP reassessment appeals were upheld.</p><p>HMCTS does not hold accurate information on the overall volumes of PIP reassessment appeals received.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage grouped question UIN 20026 question first answered 22/12/2015 17:39:39 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

438094

registered interest
date	14/12/2015
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Personal Independence Payment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reasons recipients of personal independence payments are called for reassessment.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	20024
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/12/2015 answer text <p>Personal Independence Payment is designed to ensure decisions on entitlement, award lengths and timing of reviews are appropriate and evidence-based.</p><p>All ongoing awards, regardless of duration, will be reviewed periodically to ensure that the individual continues to receive the correct amount of benefit. Where we have sufficient evidence to do so, we will conduct a paper based assessment without the need for the claimant to attend a face to face assessment.</p><p>The claimant can also ask for a review if the daily living needs or mobility needs arising change.</p><p>Reviews can result in a higher or lower award or no change.</p> answering member constituency North Swindon answering member printed Justin Tomlinson question first answered 17/12/2015 14:04:51 answering member 4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

438095

registered interest
date	14/12/2015
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Personal Independence Payment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many reassessments have been carried out for personal independent payments since the introduction of that payment.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	20025
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/12/2015 answer text <p>Information on the number of individuals on Disability Living Allowance that have been reassessed for Personal Independence Payment is available using Stat-Xplore: <a href="https://stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/" target="_blank">https://stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/</a>. Guidance on how to use Stat-Xplore is available here: <a href="https://sw.stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/webapi/online-help/index.html" target="_blank">https://sw.stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/webapi/online-help/index.html</a>.</p><br /> answering member constituency North Swindon answering member printed Justin Tomlinson question first answered 17/12/2015 14:09:44 answering member 4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

438096

registered interest
date	14/12/2015
answering body	Ministry of Justice
answering dept id	54
answering dept short name	Justice
answering dept sort name	Justice
hansard heading	Personal Independence Payment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Justice, how many reassessments of personal independent payments (PIP) have been appealed since the introduction of PIP.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	20026
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 22/12/2015 answer text <p>The First-tier Tribunal – Social Security and Child Support (SSCS), administered by HM Courts &amp; Tribunals Service (HMCTS), hears appeals against Department for Work and Pensions’ (DWP) decisions on a range of benefits including Personal Independence Payment (PIP).</p><p>Information on overall volumes of PIP appeals received is published by the Ministry of Justice in Tribunal Statistics Quarterly. The most recent report, for the period July to September 2015, can be viewed at:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/tribunals-and-gender-recognition-certificate-statistics-quarterly-july-to-september-2015" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/tribunals-and-gender-recognition-certificate-statistics-quarterly-july-to-september-2015</a></p><p>Between April 2013 (when PIP was introduced) and September 2015 (the latest period for which statistics are available, 3713 PIP reassessment appeals were upheld.</p><p>HMCTS does not hold accurate information on the overall volumes of PIP reassessment appeals received.</p> answering member constituency Gosport answering member printed Caroline Dinenage grouped question UIN 20027 question first answered 22/12/2015 17:39:39 answering member 4008 label Biography information for Dame Caroline Dinenage
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh

388358

registered interest
date	07/07/2015
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Personal Independence Payment
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the average time taken between claim and first payment of a personal independence payment for claimants in receipt of disability living allowance to date.
tabling member constituency	Sheffield, Heeley
tabling member printed	Louise Haigh
uin	5973
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 15/07/2015 answer text <p /> <p>Data on PIP average clearance times for both personal independence payment (PIP) new claims and disability living allowance (DLA) reassessment claims is in the data table 5A and 5B published alongside the latest PIP statistical release <a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/personal-independence-payment-april-2013-to-april-2015" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/personal-independence-payment-april-2013-to-april-2015</a></p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p><p>Data on the average time between the claim decision and first payment is not readily available and could only be obtained at a disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p><p>Existing claimants of DLA claiming PIP can continue to receive their DLA throughout their claim to PIP, so long as they comply with all the processes. Additionally, all claimants are paid DLA for a further 28 days following the weekly payday immediately after the decision on their PIP claim is made. Successful claimants to PIP see no break in payment when they move from DLA to PIP, subject to other rules being satisfied, for example those relating to residency in a care home or hospital.</p> answering member constituency North Swindon answering member printed Justin Tomlinson question first answered 15/07/2015 12:03:09 answering member 4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson
tabling member	4473 label Biography information for Louise Haigh