Unpaid Work: Disability
Commons · Question 64848 · Tabled 3 Jul 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record
Answered 11 Jul 2025
Question
Asked by Steve Darling
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment her Department has made of the potential effectiveness of (a) the Get Set Progress scheme and (b) paid internship programmes for disabled people; and what discussions he has had with Cab
Answer
Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 11 Jul 2025
Ministers have been encouraged by the briefing they have received on the ‘Get Set Progress’ scheme, but no assessment has been carried out by this department. Employers are crucial in enhancing employment opportunities and supporting disabled people and t...