Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 30790

Employment: Neurodiversity

Tabled: 11 February 2025
Answered: 17 February 2025

Question

Jo Platt

Labour (Co-op)Leigh and Atherton

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she plans to take to support people with neurodiverse conditions into the workplace.

Answer

Alison McGovern
We recognise that neurodivergent 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 and across wider socie...

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