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Bill Introduced 22 Jun 2026 ↗ Parliament

Welfare Reform Bill

A Bill to make provision to restrict eligibility for the Personal Independence Payment for those with certain mental health conditions; to require that assessments for certain welfare benefits are conducted face to face; to make provision to restrict the eligibility of persons who are not British citizens to claim welfare benefits; to make provision about fit notes in connection with welfare benefits; to provide for a two child limit on the child element of universal credit; and for connected purposes.

Legislative progress

Commons 22 Jun 2026
1st reading
Commons 29 Jan 2027
2nd reading