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Written question asked by Nick Thomas-Symonds (Labour) on Tuesday, 23 June 2015, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 29 June 2015 (named day). It was answered by Priti Patel (Conservative) on Monday, 29 June 2015 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.


Social Security Benefits: Torfaen

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the cost to the public purse was of payment of (a) out-of-work and (b) in-work benefits to people in Torfaen constituency in financial year 2014-15.

Answer

Information on benefit expenditure for 2014/15 at a Parliamentary Constituency level is not currently available. 2014/15 data is planned for publication in September. Data for 2000/01 to 2013/14 is available via the following link:

https://www.gov.uk/government/statistics/benefit-expenditure-and-caseload-tables-2014


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
3903
Session
2015-16
Subjects
Social security benefits Torfaen
Contains statistics
Yes
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk