A question on #Employment #Disability tabled by Graham Leadbitter on 21-05-2025 has been answered by Sir Stephen Timms.

Heading: Employment: Disability
Question ID: 1805077
UIN: 54153
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-05-21
Asking Member ID: 5277
Asking Member display name: Graham Leadbitter
Asking Member handle: grahamsnp
Asking Member Twitter reference: @grahamsnp
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the effectiveness of (a) the Disability Confident Employer Scheme and (b) Access to Work.
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Date answered: 2025-06-06
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Is holding answer: false
Is correcting answer: false
Answering Member ID: 163
Answering Member display name: Sir Stephen Timms
Answering Member handle: stephenctimms
Answering Member Twitter reference: @stephenctimms
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Answer text: The Disability Confident Scheme encourages employers to create disability inclusive workplaces and to support disabled people to get work and get on in work. In 2022, the department commissioned a survey to understand from members’ perspectives the impact...
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Answering body ID: 29
Answering body name: Department for Work and Pensions
Tweeted: true