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Written question asked by Toby Perkins (Labour) on Tuesday, 13 December 2011, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 15 December 2011. It was answered by Lord Grayling (Conservative) on Thursday, 15 December 2011 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.


Work Programme: Employment

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many people over the age of 50 years have found paid employment as a result of the Work programme.
Answer

The Department intends to publish official statistics on referrals to the Work programme from spring 2012 and on job outcomes from autumn 2012. This is in line with guidelines set by the UK Statistics Authority to ensure published statistics meet the required high quality standards.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
86944; 537 c841W
Session
2010-12
Subjects
Employment Work programme
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk