The transition from education to employment for young disabled people

Public Services Committee Closed Inquiry
Opened: 26 May 2023 Closed: 4 Nov 2025 Parliament page
The inquiry will examine young disabled people’s experiences of the transition from education to employment. This will include: career and employment support and advice young disabled people receive throughout this transition; how far public services demonstrate best practice on employing young disabled people; support for employers; and enforcement of the … Read more
1 Report
13 Oral sessions
1 Letter
20 Events
Activity timeline 23 events
21 Aug
2025
Correspondence
3 Jun
2025
Report published
15 Oct
2024
Report published
17 Apr
2024
Oral evidence
20 Mar
2024
Oral evidence
13 Mar
2024
Informal meeting · Virtual Meeting
13 Mar
2024
Informal meeting · Virtual Meeting
12 Mar
2024
Informal meeting · Virtual Meeting
12 Mar
2024
Informal meeting · Virtual Meeting
12 Mar
2024
Informal meeting · Virtual Meeting
5 Mar
2024
Informal meeting · Virtual Meeting
28 Feb
2024
Oral evidence
Oral evidence sessions 13 sessions
17 Apr 2024
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Lorraine Jackson CBE · Department for Work and Pensions Mims Davies MP · Department for Work and Pensions Tammy Fevrier · Department for Work and Pensions
20 Mar 2024
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Angela Matthews · Business Disability Forum David Hale · Federation of Small Businesses Hector Minto · Microsoft
28 Feb 2024
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Alex Harrison · Disability Wales Heather Hall · The Usual Place Scott Richardson-Read · ARC Scotland and Scottish Transitions Forum
7 Feb 2024
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Jane Taylor · Bristol City Council Martin Tett · Local Government Association (LGA) Suzanne Davis · Essex County Council
31 Jan 2024
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David Holloway · Association of Colleges Ellen Atkinson · National Development Team for Inclusion (NDTI) Gary Hyndman · Sense Colleges
24 Jan 2024
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David Morgan · Career Development Institute Henry Foulkes · Employment Related Services Association Katherine Horler · Careers England Laura Davis · BASE and Inclusive Trading CIC Sam Everard · Support and Mentoring Enabling Entrepreneurship (SAMEE) Wayne Ingram · Support and Mentoring Enabling Entrepreneurship (SAMEE)
17 Jan 2024
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Elizabeth Franey · Department for Education Hannah Sheehan · Department for Education Jennifer Heigham · Department for Work and Pensions Keith Roberts · Department for Work and Pensions
10 Jan 2024
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Dr Anne Murdoch OBE · Association of School and College Leaders (ASCL) Dr Nicola Crossley · Liberty Trust Peter Monaghan · Education Partnership North East
13 Dec 2023
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Audrey Ludwig · Suffolk Law Centre Catherine Casserley · Cloisters Chambers Stephen Robson · Disability Law Service
6 Dec 2023
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Amy Little · Leonard Cheshire Bethany Bale · Disability Rights UK Lynne Turnbull · Disability Positive
29 Nov 2023
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Jane Lancastle · Prospect (trade union) Ms Deirdre Costigan · UNISON - the public service union
8 Nov 2023
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Dr Stella Chatzitheochari · University of Warwick Dr Stephen Beyer · University of Cardiff Professor Kim Hoque · Disability@Work
7 Jun 2023
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Alexandra Gowlland · Cabinet Office Alison Ismail · Department for Education Marcus Bell · Equality Hub
Correspondence 1 letter
21 Aug 2025 To committee Letter from Baroness Morris of Yardley, Chair, Public Services Committee to Catherine McKinnell, Minister of State, Department for Education, re Think work first report (21 August 2025)
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