| Heading: |
Access to Work Programme |
| Question ID: |
1787508 |
| UIN: |
HL6042 |
| House: |
Lords |
| Date tabled: |
2025-03-24 |
| Asking Member ID: |
4906 |
| Asking Member display name: |
Baroness Fraser of Craigmaddie
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| Asking Member handle: |
stephaniefraser
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| Asking Member Twitter reference: |
@stephaniefraser
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| Member interest: |
false |
| Question text: |
To ask His Majesty's Government what is the average waiting time for applicants to the Access to Work scheme to receive a decision and how many applications are there currently awaiting a decision. |
| Is named day: |
false |
| Date of holding answer: |
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| Date answered: |
2025-04-03 |
| Date answer corrected: |
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| Is holding answer: |
false |
| Is correcting answer: |
false |
| Answering Member ID: |
4147 |
| Answering Member display name: |
Baroness Sherlock
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| Answering Member handle: |
MaeveSherlock
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| Answering Member Twitter reference: |
@MaeveSherlock
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| Answer text: |
The average waiting time for applicants to the Access to Work scheme to receive a decision in February 2025 was 84.6 days. Between the period April 2024-February 2025, the average waiting time for a decision was 56.9 days. In February 2025 there were 62,0... |
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| Answering body ID: |
29 |
| Answering body name: |
Department for Work and Pensions |
| Tweeted: |
true |