Employment: Neurodiversity
Commons · Question 24450 · Tabled 28 Aug 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record
Answered 8 Sep 2026
Question
Asked by Andrew Cooper
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps are being taken to support more neurodivergent people into suitable employment.
Answer
Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 8 Sep 2026
Government has in place a number of measures that can support better employment outcomes for neurodivergent people. Our specialist, voluntary, Supported Employment programme, Connect to Work, is for anyone who is disabled, has a health condition or is exp...