Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 56597

Access to Work Programme

Tabled: 2 June 2025
Answered: 10 June 2025

Question

Charlotte Cane

Liberal DemocratEly and East Cambridgeshire

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department plans to take to reduce the backlog in Access to Work claims.

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms
We are committed to reducing waiting times for new applications for Access to Work and are considering the best way to deliver that for customers. We have increased the number of staff processing Access to Work claims and applications from customers who a...

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