Written Question·Department for Education·UIN 48331

Disabled Students' Allowances: Assistive Technology

Tabled: 25 April 2025
Answered: 14 May 2025
Named Day

Question

Vikki Slade

Liberal DemocratMid Dorset and North Poole

To ask the Secretary of State for Education, which groups were consulted on the withdrawal of funding for non-specialist assistive software through the Disabled Students' Allowance.

Answer

Janet Daby
The department engaged with individual disability experts with relevant experience to gather feedback on the proposals. These experts were consulted in a personal capacity, and the department is therefore not able to provide their personal information.Thi...

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