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Employment: Disability and Visual Impairment

Commons · Question 43263 · Tabled 1 Apr 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 29 Apr 2025

Question

Asked by Steve Witherden

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to support employers to employ more (a) people with sight loss and (b) disabled people.

Answer

Answered by Alison McGovern, 29 Apr 2025

The Department for Work and Pensions and Department for Health and Social Care are committed to supporting disabled people and people with health conditions, including people with sight loss, with their employment journey. The Disability Confident Scheme ...