Question follow-through · 60524

Unemployment: Disability

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what support will be available to disabled people that are unable to secure employment after the implementation of planned changes to Pathways to Work.

answeredDepartment for Work and Pensions

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Answering body
Department for Work and Pensions
Tabled
17 Jun 2025
Target answer date
19 Jun 2025
Answer
24 Jun 2025 · 7 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 17 Jun 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what support will be available to disabled people that are unable to secure employment after the implementation of planned changes to Pathways to Work.

  2. 19 Jun 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 24 Jun 2025

    Answer published

    We are delivering the biggest investment in support for disabled people and those with health conditions in at least a generation – a total of £1.9bn over 4 years. Our Pathways to Work Guarantee will provide work, health and skills support for disabled pe...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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