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Access to Elected Office for Disabled People Fund and EnAble Fund for Elected Office

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Question for Women and Equalities

UIN 109499, tabled on 13 December 2022

Question

Jessica Morden
Labour
Newport East
Commons

To ask the Minister for Women and Equalities, what the annual costs were of the (a) Access To Elected Office Fund and (b) EnAble Fund.

Answer

Stuart Andrew
Conservative
Pudsey
Commons

Answered on

20 December 2022

Breakdowns of the costs are detailed in the reports into the funds, which can be found on the following links:

(a) Access to Elected Office Fund (pages 12-13): https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/722039/Access_to_elected_office_evaluation_report.pdf

(b) EnAble Fund (sections 4 and 6): https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/barriers-to-elected-office-for-disabled-people/barriers-to-political-representation-disability-and-the-enable-fund#funding-awarded

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