Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 93918

Government Departments: Reasonable Adjustments

Tabled: 24 November 2025
Answered: 1 December 2025

Question

Luke Akehurst

LabourNorth Durham

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether government departments meet duties to provide reasonable adjustments for disabled staff.

Answer

Andrew Western
All government departments are subject to the Equality Act 2010, which places a legal duty on employers to make reasonable adjustments for disabled staff and job applicants where they would otherwise be at a substantial disadvantage. Government Department...

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