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Written question asked by Justine Greening (Conservative) on Monday, 22 February 2010, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Wednesday, 24 February 2010. It was answered by Angela Eagle (Labour) on Friday, 12 March 2010 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.


Jobseeker's Allowance

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many people have made a claim for jobseeker's allowance (a) nationally and (b) in each London borough in each of the last 24 months.
Answer

The information is not available as no record is made of the number of claims made for jobseeker's allowance each month.However, the number of active jobseeker's allowance claims is recorded. The available information has been placed in the Library and is also available online at:"https://www.nomisweb.co.uk"


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
507 c509W; 318599
Session
2009-10
Related items
Deposited Paper DEP2010-0661
Friday, 12 March 2010
Deposited papers
House of Commons
Subjects
Jobseeker's allowance
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk