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Written question asked by David Stewart (Labour) on Wednesday, 8 March 2000, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 14 March 2000. It was answered by Angela Eagle (Labour) on Tuesday, 14 March 2000 on behalf of the Department of Social Security.


Dept of Social Security

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, who employs the personal advisers working in the ONE pilot area currently being run by the Reed/Shaw Trust; from which organisations personal advisers in the ONE pilot areas run by the Reed/Shaw Trust are on secondment.
Answer

Mr. David Stewart: To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security (1) who employs the personal advisers working in the ONE pilot area currently being run by the Reed/Shaw Trust; [114230] (2) from which organisations personal advisers in the ONE pilot areas run by the Reed/Shaw Trust are on secondment. [114231] Angela Eagle: Reed in Partnership Ltd. is leading a consortium (also comprising the Shaw Trust, Nat West Bank plc and SEMA Group Ltd.) to deliver the ONE pilot in North Nottinghamshire. Their teams of Personal Advisers are staffed by direct employees from Reed in Partnership Ltd., and also by staff on voluntary secondment from the Employment Service, the Benefits Agency, and Ashfield District Council.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
346 c149-50W; 114230;114231
Session
1999-00
Subjects
Benefits rules Consultants Advisory services Pilot schemes Social security benefits Secondment ONE programme Shaw Trust Reed in Partnership