Question follow-through · 112447
Access to Work Programme: Visual Impairment
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will take steps to help ensure that Access to Work awards for blind and partially sighted customers are not reduced at renewal where there has been no change in job role or level of sight loss.
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- Answering body
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Tabled
- 10 Feb 2026
- Target answer date
- 24 Feb 2026
- Answer
- 24 Feb 2026 · 14 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
10 Feb 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will take steps to help ensure that Access to Work awards for blind and partially sighted customers are not reduced at renewal where there has been no change in job role or level of sight loss.
24 Feb 2026
Target answer date
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24 Feb 2026
Answer published
Access to Work provides support for individual needs within the workplace, above and beyond the employer’s reasonable adjustments.When an award is renewed, Access to Work case managers consider all relevant evidence and current guidance to ensure that the...
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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