United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 87799
Personal Independence Payment: Chronic Illnesses and Diabetes
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4 November 2025
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11 November 2025 · Answer
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11 November 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department has considered exemptions or streamlined processes for PIP claimants with (a) Type 1 diabetes and (b) other lifelong and progressively complex conditions.
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4 November 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department has considered exemptions or streamlined processes for PIP claimants with (a) Type 1 diabetes and (b) other lifelong and progressively complex conditions.
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11 November 2025
Answer
Other than for claims made under the special rules for people nearing the end of their life, all claims to PIP are treated in the same way. Entitlement to PIP is assessed on the basis of the needs arising from a health condition or disability, rather than...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-11-04/87799
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1848459
- uk · wq-1848459 · source updated 11 November 2025