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Employment: Disability

Asked by Graeme DownieLabourDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled Answered 8 April 2025UIN 43007

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 31 March 2025 to Question 40712, what the cost to the public purse was of the Disability Confidence Scheme in each of the last four years.

Answered by Alison McGovern

The Disability Confident scheme expenditure is not separately recorded within departmental budgets.

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