Sir Stephen Timms said "We are committed to making changes so that Pip can fulfil its purpose for disabled people and those with long-term conditions, both now and into the future." @ PoliticalQuotes.com

On the recordJuly 8, 2026

We are committed to making changes so that Pip can fulfil its purpose for disabled people and those with long-term conditions, both now and into the future.

Said by

Sir Stephen Timms

Labour Party

Source

independent.co.uk

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the commitment to reform Pip.

Share on X Share on Facebook Email this quote

More from Sir Stephen Timms

Jul 9, 2026

We're certainly going to be looking fairly at how these decisions are being made, and the question of fiscal sustainability for the benefit is going to be a concern as we reach these decisions.

bbc.co.uk

Jul 9, 2026

My view is that the current level of spending is not a great concern. What would be a concern would be if it carried on going up forever more.

bbc.co.uk

Jul 8, 2026

We need to examine how Pip can respond to the rising number of people seeking support and whether it adequately reflects the diverse reality and needs of disabled people today.

independent.co.uk

Jul 10, 2026

The provision of cash to meet the additional costs of disability is vital.

bbc.co.uk

View all Sir Stephen Timms quotes

Other voices in this conversation