Employment: Disability
Commons · Question 117476 · Tabled 3 Mar 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record
Answered 17 Mar 2026
Question
Asked by Steve Darling
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the potential impact of the accessibility of transport on barriers to employment experienced by disabled people.
Answer
Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 17 Mar 2026
The Department regularly conducts research and analysis that looks at the barriers faced by disabled people such as the ‘Work aspirations and support needs of health and disability customers’ and this can be found on GOV.UK. One way the Department support...