Access to Work Scheme: Standards
Commons · Question 4690 · Tabled 29 May 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record
Answered 9 Jun 2026
Question
Asked by James McMurdock
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to his Department’s press release entitled Huge recruitment boost to tackle backlog in vital disability work scheme, published on 19 May 2026, what estimate he has made of the average wai
Answer
Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 9 Jun 2026
The Department does not hold the information in a format that allows waiting times to be analysed by region.Access to Work applications are managed through a national queue and processed in date order, meaning that a customer’s region does not determine w...