Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 114197

Employment: Disability and Homelessness

Tabled: 20 February 2026
Answered: 2 March 2026

Question

James Naish

LabourRushcliffe

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to help (a) homeless and (b) disabled young people to seek employment.

Answer

Dame Diana Johnson
Homelessness can act as a significant barrier to gaining and sustaining employment. DWP helps people experiencing homelessness to move towards work through tailored and place-based work coach support – a commitment outlined in the new cross-government Nat...

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