PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Government Departments: Disability (20 September 2021)
Question Asked
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if she will outline the responsibilities of Disability Ministerial Champions set out in the National Disability Strategy.
Asked by:
Jonathan Reynolds (Labour)
Asked by:
Jonathan Reynolds (Labour)
Answer
The first Ministerial Disability Champions were appointed in summer 2020, at the request of the Prime Minister, to drive the development and delivery of the National Disability Strategy.
Their role includes championing disabled people and driving the delivery of the National Disability Strategy in their respective departments.
An updated list of Departmental Ministerial Disability Champions will be announced shortly, and published on GOV.UK.
Answered by:
Chloe Smith (Conservative)
24 September 2021
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