Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 10541

Employment: Autism

Tabled: 22 October 2024

Answered: 30 October 2024

Named Day

Question

Lisa Smart

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she plans to take to improve support for employers who hire people with autism.

Answer

Alison McGovern

Employers play a key role in increasing employment opportunities and supporting autistic people to thrive as part of the workforce. Our current support to employers includes the Disability Confident scheme and a digital information service for employers w...

ⓘ

This is an extract from the Parliament API. Search the full answer on Parliament.uk (UIN 10541) →