Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 101191

NHS: Disability

Tabled: 17 December 2025
Answered: 5 January 2026

Question

Brian Mathew

Liberal DemocratMelksham and Devizes

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, what is being done to support disabled people working in the NHS.

Answer

Karin Smyth
Local employers across the National Health Service have arrangements in place for supporting disabled staff including occupational health provision, employee support programmes, and a focus on healthy working environments.Employers have a legal duty under...

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