Question follow-through · 117199
Access to Work Programme: Appeals
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reason Access to Work decisions are not subject to appeal.
About this written question
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- Answering body
- Department for Work and Pensions
- Tabled
- 2 Mar 2026
- Target answer date
- 5 Mar 2026
- Answer
- 12 Mar 2026 · 10 calendar days after tabling
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Recorded timeline
2 Mar 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, for what reason Access to Work decisions are not subject to appeal.
5 Mar 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
12 Mar 2026
Answer published
Although discretionary grant payments do not come with a right of appeal, Access to Work customers who disagree with their award can have their award decision reconsidered by a different case manager to ensure fairness and consistency within the scheme.
Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.
Later records
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