questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential (a) mental health and (b) financial impact of losing entitlement to Personal Independence Payment due to the 20-metre walking rule on claimants; and if she will review this criterion in light of concern from disabled groups.
answerText: For those with physical restrictions, the enhanced rate of the Personal Independence Payment (PIP) mobility component is for those &quot;unable&quot; or &quot;virtually unable&quot; to walk. The 20 metre distance distinguishes between those whose mobility...
heading: Personal Independence Payment: Medical Examinations