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Disabled Students' Allowances

Commons · Question 29295 · Tabled 5 Feb 2025 · Department for Education · Official record

Answered 12 Feb 2025

Question

Asked by Josh Fenton-Glynn

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what assessment her Department has made of the potential equality impact of changes to the Disabled Students Allowance on (a) the provision of assistive technology support packages and products, and (b) the rem

Answer

Answered by Janet Daby, 12 Feb 2025

The department has not announced changes to the provision of assistive technology support packages and products through Disabled Students’ Allowances or the removal of needs assessments from the eligibility criteria.