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Written question asked by James Clappison (Conservative) on Thursday, 25 October 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 19 November 2001. It was answered by Nicholas Brown (Labour) on Monday, 19 November 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, what his Department's estimates are of the number of people who will (a) find work and (b) be moved from incapacity benefit to jobseeker's allowance as a result of the Jobcentre Plus interviews regulations; what estimate his Department has made of the additional expenditure which will arise in the next three years as a result of people moving from incapacity benefit to jobseeker's allowance following a work-focused interview.

Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
375 c151W; 11263;11408
Session
2001-02
Subjects
Benefits rules Employment Jobseeker's allowance Expenditure Interviews Jobcentre Plus Incapacity benefit Social security benefits
Link
View this Written question on www.publications.parliament.uk