Employment Schemes: Disability
Commons · Question 96663 · Tabled 3 Dec 2025 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record
Answered 16 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Jim Shannon
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps he is taking with Cabinet colleagues to support young disabled people who cannot work.
Answer
Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 16 Dec 2025
For a small minority of young people, work is not a realistic goal. However, for most disabled young people and young people with a health condition, given the right support, working at some point in the near future is a credible ambition. We know amongst...