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 Monday, 23 January 2017 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.
Work Programme
- Question
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To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether (a) employers and (b) his Department pays travel expenses for participants in the Work Programme.
- Answer
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It is the responsibility of Work Programme providers to pay a participant’s travel costs as travel expenses are included within the funding received from DWP as part of the overall contract package. Before starting a work placement the provider should discuss with the participant the practical arrangements for getting to and from the employer, including reimbursement of travel expenses.
Secondary information
- Type
- Written question
- Reference
- 60436
- Session
- 2016-17
- Subjects
- Costs Travel Work programme
- Link
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- 2017-01-23 16:33:02 +0000
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