United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 17610
Disability Living Allowance and Personal Independence Payment: Young People
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9 July 2026
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17 July 2026 · Answer
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Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to reduce the average processing time between an application being accepted and the first payment for DLA and PIP for children and young people under 25 with cancer.
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9 July 2026
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking to reduce the average processing time between an application being accepted and the first payment for DLA and PIP for children and young people under 25 with cancer.
Source: Commons
17 July 2026
Answer
Reducing customer journey times for Disability Living Allowance (DLA) and Personal Independence Payment (PIP) claimants is a priority for the Department and we are working constantly to make improvements to our service. More information can be found here:...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2026-07-09/17610
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1926027
- uk · wq-1926027 · source updated 17 July 2026