Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 9084
Employment: Autism
Tabled: 14 October 2024
Answered: 22 October 2024
Question
James McMurdock
Independent — South Basildon and East Thurrock
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps her Department is taking to support people with autism spectrum disorder conditions into work.
Answer
Alison McGovernWe recognise that autistic people face particular barriers to employment, which is reflected in a poor overall employment rate. In our plan to make work pay, we committed to raising awareness of neurodiversity in the workplace. We have a range of speciali...
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