Petition · past parliament
Stop the Government restricting/changing Personal Independence Payments Awards.
Rejected
19 signatures
What the petition asks
Stop the Government restricting/changing Personal Independence Payments Awards Criteria for people who need support due to Illness/Disability.
Stop the downgrading of points because of the use of disability aids for everyday activities.
Stop the new re-evaluation of points .
Stop the downgrading of points because of the use of disability aids for everyday activities.
Stop the new re-evaluation of points .
Please support the petition to stop the Government restricting/changing Personal Independence Payments Awards for people who need support due to illness or disability.
Stop the downgrading of points based on the need of Disability Aids for everyday activities & the new re-evaluation of points.
Which means Disabled People with true difficulties & provisional needs will be missed & could result in the loss of caregiver support/provision as they would no longer meet care component criteria.
Stop the downgrading of points based on the need of Disability Aids for everyday activities & the new re-evaluation of points.
Which means Disabled People with true difficulties & provisional needs will be missed & could result in the loss of caregiver support/provision as they would no longer meet care component criteria.
Why it was rejected
There was already a petition about this issue. Duplicates are rejected so signatures collect in one place.
Timeline
| 16 Mar 2016 | Petition opened for signatures |
| 17 Mar 2016 | Rejected by the Petitions Committee |
Key facts
Signatures
19
Status
Rejected
Rejected
17 Mar 2016
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Source: the official petition page. Last checked 15 Jul 2026.