Written questions

Access to Work Programme: Teachers

Commons · Question 27539 · Tabled 7 Sep 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 10 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Daisy Cooper

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will urgently establish an online support service for teachers to contact his Department about Access to Work changes.

Answer

Answered by Sir Stephen Timms, 10 Sep 2026

We are taking steps to make the improvements the Access to Work Scheme requires to ensure that it can deliver a timely, efficient, and value for money service for all customers, including teachers. Reforms are essential to ensure a better service for cust...