Disabled Students' Allowances: Assistive Technology
Commons · Question 51135 · Tabled 9 May 2025 · Department for Education · Official record
Answered 29 May 2025
Question
Asked by Gareth Snell
To ask the Secretary of State for Education, how many organisations were consulted on the decision to cut funding for specialist software from the Disabled Student's Allowance.
Answer
Answered by Janet Daby, 29 May 2025
The department engaged with disability experts who support disabled students to gather their feedback and insights on the decision to remove non-specialist spelling and grammar software from Disabled Students’ Allowance funding. These persons contributed ...