Written questions

Access to Work Programme

Commons · Question 25165 · Tabled 28 Aug 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 8 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Allison Gardner

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what accountability mechanisms are available to disabled people for Access to Work decisions.

Answer

Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 8 Sep 2026

Customers who do not agree with the decision made on their Access to Work application are able to ask for a reconsideration of the decision. Information about how to do this is provided to every customer on their award letter. In addition, customers who a...