Written question asked by Stephen Lloyd (Independent (affiliation)) on Wednesday, 25 September 2019, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 30 September 2019. It was answered by Justin Tomlinson (Conservative) on Thursday, 3 October 2019 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.
Employment: Disability
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent estimate she has made of the disability employment gap in her Department.
- Answer
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The disability employment gap is the measure of the difference between the employment rate of disabled people and the employment rate of non-disabled people. It is not therefore something which can be measured at the level of a single organisation. The current disability employment gap in the UK is 28.9 percentage points.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 290898
- Session
- 2017-19
- Subjects
- Disability Department for Work and Pensions Employment
- Contains statistics
- Yes
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- 2019-10-03 18:56:05 +0100
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