Oral Question·Department for Education
“What steps he is taking to respond to poorly performing academy trusts.”
Tabled: 19 June 2018Answered: 25 June 2018
Asked by
Justin Madders
Labour — Ellesmere Port and Bromborough
Answering Minister
the Secretary of State for Education
Answer from Hansard
The Minister for Social Security and Disability (Sir Stephen Timms)
Access to Work does an important job, but current delays with the scheme, and our ambition for an 80% rate of employment, point to the need for reform. The consultation, launched in the “Pathways to Work” Green Paper, closed on 30 June. We are reviewing all aspects of the scheme in the light of the responses that we received.