Written questions

Employment: Multiple Sclerosis

Commons · Question 4736 · Tabled 9 Sep 2024 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 16 Sep 2024

Question

Asked by Chris Law

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department plans to take to help ensure that people with multiple sclerosis are (a) treated fairly and (b) supported at work.

Answer

Answered by Alison McGovern, 16 Sep 2024

The Government has ambitious plans relating to employment, including disability employment, and we will be setting this out through a forthcoming White Paper, the Employment Rights Bill and the Equality (Race and Disability) Bill. We know that there is mo...