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Written question asked by Michael Meacher (Labour) on Monday, 2 February 2015, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 9 February 2015 (named day). It was answered by Esther McVey (Conservative) on Monday, 9 February 2015 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.


Jobseeker's Allowance

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will make it his policy to collate and publish information on the weekly amount and duration of jobseeker's allowance hardship payments.

Answer

The Department intends to publish figures on the number of hardship applications and awards in May 2015.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
222884
Session
2014-15
Related items
Social Security Benefits: Payments
Monday, 2 March 2015
Written questions
House of Commons
Jobseeker's Allowance
Friday, 6 March 2015
Written questions
House of Commons
Subjects
Jobseeker's allowance Payments
Link
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