Written question asked by Ian McCartney (Labour), in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 2 March 1995. It was answered by Ann Widdecombe (Conservative) on Thursday, 2 March 1995 on behalf of the Department of Employment.

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Dept of Employment

Question

What procedures will apply when a claimant thinks the jobseekers agreement is unreasonable; what minimum standards will apply in respect of time scales for referral; and if benefit will continue to be paid during this or any subsequent period of appeal. - (Holding answer 6 February 1995).

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Secondary information

Type

Written question

Reference

255 c714W;255 c712W

Session

1994-95

Subjects

Appeals Applications Jobseeker's allowance Social security Social security benefits