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Early day motion tabled by primary sponsor Martin Caton (Labour), on Wednesday, 1 March 2006, in the House of Commons. It is signed by 41 members in total.


WORKSTEP PROGRAMME FOR DISABLED PEOPLE

That this House welcomes the publication of the Department for Work and Pensions research report, Desirable Outcomes of Workstep, which reports the views of disabled people who have used Workstep, including positive comments on its role in developing higher self-esteem and confidence levels, facilitating greater independence and progression to open employment; notes the recommendations in the report for improving the service provided by Workstep, including introducing more flexibility in the way disabled people join the programme and better information distribution, both to disabled people and providers; and urges the Government to act on the proposals as soon as possible.


Secondary information

Type
Early day motion
Reference
1733 
Session
2005-06
Other sponsors
Peter Bottomley
Alan Meale
Ann Cryer
Jeff Ennis
Rudi Vis
Subjects
Disability Workstep
Link
View this Early day motion on www.parliament.uk