Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 119818
Access to Work Programme
Tabled: 11 March 2026
Answered: 18 March 2026
Question
John McDonnell
Labour — Hayes and Harlington
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate his department has made of the number of Disabled people who have lost employment due to delays or reductions in Access to Work support.
Answer
Sir Stephen TimmsThe Department does not collect such data as the programme only supports people in, or about to start, employment.