A question on #Employment #Autism tabled by Dr Al Pinkerton on 08-04-2025 has been answered by Alison McGovern.

Heading: Employment: Autism
Question ID: 1793738
UIN: 45372
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-04-08
Asking Member ID: 5288
Asking Member display name: Dr Al Pinkerton
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Dr Al Pinkerton
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to support autistic people into employment in Surrey Heath constituency.
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Date answered: 2025-04-28
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Answering Member ID: 4083
Answering Member display name: Alison McGovern
Answering Member handle: Alison_McGovern
Answering Member Twitter reference: @Alison_McGovern
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Answer text: Neurodivergent people bring many positive benefits to workplaces but face particular barriers to employment, which is reflected in a poor overall employment rate.In Surrey Heath, the Jobcentres work closely with employers and providers to support customer...
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Answering body ID: 29
Answering body name: Department for Work and Pensions
Tweeted: true