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Written question asked by Helen Whately (Conservative) on Thursday, 6 March 2025, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 13 March 2025 (named day). It was answered by Alison McGovern (Labour) on Monday, 17 March 2025 on behalf of the Department for Work and Pensions.


Universal Credit: Work Experience

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to paragraph 3.26 of the Autumn Statement 2023, CP 977, what progress her Department has made on rolling out mandatory work placements for Universal Credit claimants who were unable to find employment at the end of the Restart programme.

Answer

Decisions about the future direction of the work, health and skills agenda will be set out at the multi-year spending review in 2025, building on the ambitions set out in the Get Britain Working white paper.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
36108
Session
2024-26
Grouped for answer
Yes
Subjects
Universal credit Work experience Restart scheme
Link
View this Written question on www.parliament.uk