Heading: |
Employment: Disability |
Question ID: |
1816407 |
UIN: |
62560 |
House: |
Commons |
Date tabled: |
2025-06-25 |
Asking Member ID: |
1506 |
Asking Member display name: |
Andrew Gwynne
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Asking Member handle: |
GwynneMP
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Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@GwynneMP
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Member interest: |
false |
Question text: |
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the adequacy of the availability of job opportunities for people with disabilities. |
Is named day: |
false |
Date of holding answer: |
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Date answered: |
2025-07-04 |
Date answer corrected: |
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Is holding answer: |
false |
Is correcting answer: |
false |
Answering Member ID: |
4083 |
Answering Member display name: |
Alison McGovern
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Answering Member handle: |
Alison_McGovern
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Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@Alison_McGovern
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Correcting Member ID: |
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Correcting Member display name: |
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Correcting Member handle: |
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Correcting Member Twitter reference: |
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Answer text: |
The Government is committed to reducing the disability employment gap, which currently stands at 28 percentage points, as part of a clear ambition to raise the overall employment rate to 80%. We announced in the recent Pathways to Work Green Paper that we... |
Original answer text: |
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Comparable answer text: |
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Answering body ID: |
29 |
Answering body name: |
Department for Work and Pensions |
Tweeted: |
true |