Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 55161

Employment: Chronic Illnesses and Disability

Tabled: 30 May 2025

Answered: 9 June 2025

Question

Mr Andrew Snowden

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the White Paper entitled Get Britain Working, published 26 November 2024, what metrics her Department is using to measure progress in increasing employment among (a) disabled people an

Answer

Sir Stephen Timms

The Government has a clear ambition to raise the employment rate to 80% and has published a set of key indicators that it will monitor closely as it carries out this work. These will build on aims set out in the Prime Minister’s Plan for Change and the Ge...

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