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Written question asked by Philip Boswell (Scottish National Party) on Tuesday, 17 January 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 19 January 2017. It was answered by Damian Hinds (Conservative) on Tuesday, 24 January 2017 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.


Work Programme

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department takes an individual's physical and mental capacity into account when allocating a work placement under the Work Programme.

Answer

Each placement is tailored to the individual’s health and personal circumstances to ensure the work experience is appropriate. This includes any health condition or disability the participant may have.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
60434
Session
2016-17
Subjects
Work programme
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk