United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 95153
Access to Work Programme
Introduced
27 November 2025
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4 December 2025 · Answer
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4 December 2025
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to reduce waiting times for Access to Work applications; and if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of the time taken for those applications on applica
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27 November 2025
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to reduce waiting times for Access to Work applications; and if he will make an assessment of the potential impact of the time taken for those applications on applica
Source: Commons
4 December 2025
Answer
We recognise the importance of clearing the backlog, which is why last year we increased the number of staff working in this area by 27% and we have continued to streamline delivery practices. To protect employment opportunities, case managers prioritise ...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2025-11-27/95153
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1857778
- uk · wq-1857778 · source updated 4 December 2025