Written question asked by Lord Harper (Conservative) on Friday, 25 January 2008, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 30 January 2008. It was answered by Anne McGuire (Labour) on Friday, 22 February 2008 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.
Employment Schemes
- Question
- To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many people have found sustained employment through Workstep; and what his Department's annual expenditure on Workstep has been in each year since the scheme was introduced.
- Answer
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[holding answer 30 January 2008]: Around 2,900 individuals have been recorded as progressing to sustained employment on the Workstep programme up to the end of September 2007.Information about the Department's annual spend on Workstep is in the following table.
Workstep spend and numbers helped Spend (£ million) Number of individuals who received supported employment 2002-03 59.3 14,170 2003-04 74.2 15,270 2004-05 68.7 16,620 2005-06 69.2 17,260 2006-07 63.9 17,200
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 472 c1122W; 178739
- Session
- 2007-08
- Subjects
- Workstep
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