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Written question asked by David Linden (Scottish National Party) on Tuesday, 19 December 2017, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 21 December 2017. It was answered by Damian Hinds (Conservative) on Thursday, 21 December 2017 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.


Jobcentres: Glasgow

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 12 September 2017 to Question 8071, when he plans to publish an estimate of the savings to the public purse which will accrue from the proposed closure of Easterhouse Jobcentre.

Answer

There are no plans to publish estimates of savings which will accrue from proposed closures of individual Jobcentres. Estimated savings in the form of baseline running costs for each of these sites are included in the overall estimated savings for the DWP estates programme of circa £140m per annum.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
120376
Session
2017-19
Related items
Jobcentres: Glasgow
Tuesday, 12 September 2017
Written questions
House of Commons
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Closures Jobcentres Glasgow
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk