PARLIAMENTARY WRITTEN QUESTION
Work Programme (10 November 2014)

Question Asked

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many sanction recommendations have been made for every 1000 jobseeker referrals made by each Work Programme provider.

Asked by:
Sir Stephen Timms (Labour)

Answer

Work Programme data on sanctions at the level asked for is not held.

The data held on Work Programme sanctions shows how many referrals and adverse decisions were made in numbers, and as a percentage, for every Parliamentary Constituency, Jobcentre Plus area or Local Authority area.This can be found on the DWP internet site through the following link:

http://research.dwp.gov.uk/asd/index.php?page=tabtool


Answered by:
Esther McVey (Conservative)
17 November 2014

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