Oral Answers to Questions

Debate between Stephen Timms and Torcuil Crichton

Monday 12th October 2026 Commons Chamber

[Sir Stephen Timms]

The hon. Gentleman will have seen Professor Peter Fonagy’s recent report about the incidence of ADHD, autism and other conditions. He will also know that I am co-chairing a review of PIP which is looking into how we can ensure that the system meets the very real needs of many disabled people, and that the benefit is on a sustainable financial footing for the future. The report of my review will be published before the end of the year.

[Torcuil Crichton (Na h-Eileanan an Iar) (Lab)]

5. What steps he is taking to support employment in rural areas.