Question follow-through · 904056

Employment Schemes: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to help support disabled people in the workplace.

answeredDepartment for Work and Pensions

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Answering body
Department for Work and Pensions
Tabled
6 May 2025
Target answer date
12 May 2025
Answer
12 May 2025 · 6 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 6 May 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to help support disabled people in the workplace.

  2. 12 May 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 12 May 2025

    Answer published

    It is vital that workplaces are inclusive so disabled people have the same opportunities to get work, stay in work and progress in their careers. That is why I have asked Sir Charlie Mayfield, the former boss of John Lewis, to lead an independent review i...

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