Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask Her Majesty’s Government with reference to the mobility activity 1 of the Personal Independence Payment assessment, how many people have scored points on descriptors d or f for (1) new claims, and (2) Disability Living Allowance reassessments, (a) before, and (b) since, November 2016.

The table below give statistics on the number of people who scored on descriptors d or f on Activity 11 (mobility activity 1) of their assessment for Personal Independence Payment (PIP) for both new claimants and Disability Living Allowance (DLA) reassessments from April 2013 to 8^th September 2016.

Table 1 – Number of PIP claimants who scored on descriptor d or f on Activity 11 of their PIP assessment

Note: Figures have been rounded to the nearest 10.

Data beyond September 2016 is not readily available.