Context
The question pertains to the delays in Access to Work claim processing, which affects individuals' mental health and their ability to contribute economically.
Question
What steps she is taking to reduce the time taken for Access to Work claims to be processed. Does the Minister agree that delays impact the individual's health and potential contribution? What further steps will she take to ensure reform?
Answer from Alison McGovern
Agrees with the importance of addressing delays. Labour aims for an 80% employment rate including people with disabilities, working on policies in an employment White Paper to ensure full contributions from all citizens.
Not addressed: Specific steps and timeline to reduce claim processing times were not provided.
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