Written question asked by John Bercow (Conservative) on Monday, 26 November 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 10 December 2001. It was answered by Nicholas Brown (Labour) on Monday, 10 December 2001 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.

Dept for Work and Pensions

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make a statement on the (a) costs and (b) benefits of the ONE pilots introduced in June and November 1999.

Answer: Mr. Bercow: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions if he will make a statement on the (a) costs and (b) benefits of the ONE pilots introduced in June and November 1999. [19038] Mr. Nicholas Brown: ONE has a comprehensive evaluation programme designed to assess its costs and benefits. We expect final results from the cost benefit analysis to be available in winter 2002-3. Published findings from the voluntary phase of ONE and the early findings from the full participation phase of ONE, which assess the impact of ONE, are available on the Department's website and in the Library.

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