Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 87803
Access to Work Programme
Tabled: 4 November 2025
Answered: 18 November 2025
Question
Vicky Foxcroft
Labour — Lewisham North
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department holds data on the (a) number and (b) proportion of Access to Work applications terminated in each financial year from 2022-2023 to 2025-26 to date by (i) stage of the claim and (i
Answer
Sir Stephen TimmsThe Department for Work and Pensions does not terminate Access to Work applications. Instead, applications may not be approved following assessment.