Independent report

SSAC Occasional Paper 25: How DWP involves disabled people when developing or evaluating programmes that affect them

This project was conducted as part of the Social Security Advisory Committee’s (SSAC) independent work programme, under which the committee investigates pertinent issues relating to the operation of the benefits system.

• From: Department for Work and Pensions and Social Security Advisory Committee
• Published: 6 January 2021
• Last updated: 1 March 2021 — See all updates

This was published under the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

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How DWP involves disabled people when developing or evaluating programmes that affect them: occasional paper 25

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How DWP involves disabled people when developing or evaluating programmes that affect them: occasional paper 25

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Minister response: How DWP involves disabled people when developing or evaluating programmes that affect them: occasional paper 25

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As ever, we are grateful to our extensive stakeholder community for their active engagement with this project. We are also grateful for the assistance of our secretariat and to officials from the Department for Work and Pensions (DWP) who provided factual information.

The views expressed and recommendations reached in the report are solely those of the committee.

Published 6 January 2021
Last updated 1 March 2021 + show all updates

1. 1 March 2021

   Added responses received to the consultation “How DWP involves disabled people when developing or evaluating programmes that affect them”.

2. 6 January 2021

   First published.