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Written question asked by David Hinchliffe (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 14 November 1990. It was answered by Robert Jackson (Conservative) on Wednesday, 14 November 1990 on behalf of the Department of Employment.


Untitled Written question

Question
What additional cost to DE has been incurred in order to implement Social Security Act 1989; in which languages forms associated with enforcing Social Security Act 1989 are available; whether all offices hold stocks & whether resources will be made available for trained interpreters to assist members of ethnic minority groups in actively seeking work interviews; & what provision has been made for the illiterate within budgets for implementation of the Act. - Referred to Employment Service executive agency chief executive.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
180 c172W
Session
1990-91
Subjects
Costs Eligibility Languages Forms Ethnic groups Social security Unemployment benefits Reform Literacy Interpreters
Legislation
Social Security Act 1989
Contains statistics
Yes