questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to ensure consistency of (a) initial training and (b) continued professional development for assessors across all PIP assessment providers.
answerText: The Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) has set out very clear rules for how Personal Independence Payment (PIP) health professionals (HPs) are recruited and trained, and how assessments will be carried out, both in guidance and in regulations. All HPs...
heading: Personal Independence Payment