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Access to Work Programme

Asked by David ChadwickLiberal DemocratDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled Answered 20 October 2025UIN 80600

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, when his Department plans to publish a plan for improving the Access to Work Scheme.

Answered by Sir Stephen Timms

Following the close of the Pathways to Work Green Paper consultation,we are considering responses to the consultation and continuing to work closely with stakeholders, and in particular disabled people and their representatives.

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