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Written question asked by Sharon Hodgson (Labour) on Friday, 5 December 2014, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 9 December 2014. It was answered by Rob Wilson (Conservative) on Tuesday, 9 December 2014 on behalf of the Cabinet Office.


Jobseeker's Allowance

Question

To ask the Minister for the Cabinet Office, how many and what proportion of those aged 25 or over claiming jobseeker's allowance for 24 months or more were (a) white British and (b) any other ethnic group at the most recent date for which information is available.

Answer

The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the Authority to reply.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
217345
Session
2014-15
Attachment
ONS Letter to Member - Jobseekers Allowance
Grouped for answer
Yes
Transferred
Yes
Subjects
Jobseeker's allowance Ethnic groups
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk