Question follow-through · 34931
Employment: Disability
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, which bodies provide independent validation of organisations seeking Disability Confident Leader status or renewal of that status.
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- Answering body
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Tabled
- 3 Mar 2025
- Target answer date
- 13 Mar 2025
- Answer
- 13 Mar 2025 · 10 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
3 Mar 2025
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, which bodies provide independent validation of organisations seeking Disability Confident Leader status or renewal of that status.
13 Mar 2025
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
13 Mar 2025
Answer published
The Disability Confident scheme has over 19,000 members and they report over 12 million employees working in their organisations. The scheme is designed as a learning journey with all employers starting at Level 1 and encouraged to progress through the sc...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
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