Disabled Students' Allowances
Commons · Question 29297 · Tabled 5 Feb 2025 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 13 Feb 2025
Question
Asked by Josh Fenton-Glynn
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, what the average waiting time was for a needs assessments for Disabled Students Allowance applications from the date of application to the date of (a) the assessment being carried out and (b) entitlement letter
Answer
Answered by Janet Daby, 13 Feb 2025
The average waiting time for a needs assessment from the date of application to the date of the assessment being carried out comprises the time taken by the Student Loans Company (SLC) to process an application and then the time taken by the contracted su...