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date	06/07/2016
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Employment Schemes: Disability
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how much his Department spent on supporting disabled people through (a) the work programme and (b) work choice in (i) each year since 2010 and (ii) total since the introduction of those schemes; and what the total cost of support over the lifetime of the two programmes is estimated to be.
tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
tabling member printed	Frank Field
uin	42016
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/07/2016 answer text <p>The figures represent the annual expenditure on Work Choice provision from 2010-11 to 2015-16 and estimated spend from 2016/17 to the end of the programme, based on the existing contracts.</p><p> </p><p>It should be noted that with effect from 2015/16, Work Choice provision also includes costs for the Remploy contract. It is not possible to provide information for the amount spent on supporting disabled people through the work programme as this cannot be separately identified.</p><p> </p><p>2010-11 £32m</p><p>2011-12 £79m</p><p>2012-13 £83m</p><p>2013-14 £86m</p><p>2014-15 £88m</p><p>2015-16 £124m</p><p> </p><p>Total to 2015/16: £492m.</p><p> </p><p>The total over the life of the Work Choice programme is currently estimated to be £645m.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency North Swindon answering member printed Justin Tomlinson question first answered 11/07/2016 14:26:38 answering member 4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson
tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead

533437

registered interest
date	06/07/2016
answering body	Department for Work and Pensions
answering dept id	29
answering dept short name	Work and Pensions
answering dept sort name	Work and Pensions
hansard heading	Social Security Benefits: Appeals
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 30 June 2016 to Question 41331, how many decisions taken on claims for (a) employment and support allowance and (b) personal independence payment have been taken to mandatory reconsideration in (i) Birkenhead and (ii) the UK in each of the past five years; and how many of those mandatory reconsiderations have been successful.
tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
tabling member printed	Frank Field
uin	42057
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/07/2016 answer text <p>The data for Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) and Personal Independence Payment (PIP) Mandatory Reconsiderations which have resulted in a decision being changed can be found at:</p><p>Employment and Support Allowance</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/530530/esa-wca-mr-summary-june-2016-tables-version2.ods" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/530530/esa-wca-mr-summary-june-2016-tables-version2.ods</a></p><p>Personal Independence Payment</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/528662/pip-registrations-and-clearances-apr-2016.xls" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/528662/pip-registrations-and-clearances-apr-2016.xls</a></p><p>The breakdown of data you have requested for Birkenhead can only be provided at a disproportionate cost.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency North Swindon answering member printed Justin Tomlinson question first answered 11/07/2016 16:42:12 answering member 4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson
tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead