Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 18205
Access to Elected Office for Disabled People Fund
Tabled: 13 July 2026
Answered: 17 July 2026
Named DayQuestion
Steve Darling
Liberal Democrat — Torbay
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will provide an update on the Access to Elected Office Fund; and when it is likely that applications for support will open.
Answer
Sir Stephen TimmsIt is this government’s ambition to see more disabled people in public office. We have been clear that we will champion disabled people’s rights and work closely with them so that disabled people’s views and voices are at the heart of decision-making. We ...
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