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Written question asked by Vincent Cable (Liberal Democrat) on Tuesday, 28 February 2006, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 2 March 2006. It was answered by Phil Woolas (Labour) on Friday, 10 March 2006 on behalf of the Office of the Deputy Prime Minister.


Social Exclusion Unit

Question
To ask the Deputy Prime Minister how much has been committed to maximising the take-up by entitled applicants of the schemes that come under the umbrella of the Social Exclusion Unit, with particular reference to the poorest 10 per cent. of people.
Answer

The Social Exclusion Unit does not have responsibility for specific schemes, programmes or funding streams. The work of the Social Exclusion Unit focuses on recommending cross-government action to tackle issues facing the most excluded people.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
55929; 443 c1836W;443 c1836W
Session
2005-06
Subjects
Finance Social Exclusion Unit
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk