Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 71365

Employment: Chronic Illnesses and Disability

Tabled: 29 August 2025

Answered: 4 September 2025

Question

Matt Vickers

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what support is available to help people with long-term health conditions return to work in high-deprivation areas.

Answer

Alison McGovern

Good work is generally good for health and wellbeing, so we want everyone to get work and get on in work, whoever they are and wherever they live. Backed by £240 million investment, the Get Britain Working White Paper launched last November will drive for...

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