Question follow-through · 15295

Access to Work Programme

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people in each region are experiencing delays in processing their applications for Access to Work grants.

answeredDepartment for Work and Pensions

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Answering body
Department for Work and Pensions
Tabled
20 Nov 2024
Target answer date
25 Nov 2024
Answer
25 Nov 2024 · 5 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 20 Nov 2024

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people in each region are experiencing delays in processing their applications for Access to Work grants.

  2. 25 Nov 2024

    Target answer date

    Date supplied by the official written-questions record.

  3. 25 Nov 2024

    Answer published

    The information requested can only be provided at disproportionate cost.

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Official data retrieved 27 Sept 2026.

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