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173672

registered interest
date	14/01/2015
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	Funerals
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to his Answer of 5 January 2015 to Question 219706, what estimate he has made of the number of people who went into debt in order to pay for a funeral in the last period for which figures are available.
tabling member constituency	Birmingham, Hall Green
tabling member printed	Mr Roger Godsiff
uin	220814
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/01/2015 answer text <p /> <p>My department does not collect this information.</p> answering member constituency Thornbury and Yate answering member printed Steve Webb question first answered 20/01/2015 12:21:40 answering member 220 label Biography information for Steve Webb
tabling member	304 label Biography information for Mr Roger Godsiff

173701

registered interest
date	14/01/2015
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	Jobseeker's Allowance Sanctions Independent Review
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many staff of his Department have been assigned to implementation of the recommendations of the independent review of the operation of jobseekers' allowance sanctions, published in July 2014; what estimate he has made of the number of staff hours that have been spent on that implementation to date; and what funding his Department has allocated to that implementation.
tabling member constituency	Bishop Auckland
tabling member printed	Helen Goodman
uin	220839
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/01/2015 answer text <p /> <p>The information as requested is not readily available and could only be provided at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency Wirral West answering member printed Esther McVey question first answered 19/01/2015 12:20:05 answering member 4084 label Biography information for Esther McVey
tabling member	1484 label Biography information for Helen Goodman

173702

registered interest
date	14/01/2015
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	Jobseeker's Allowance Sanctions Independent Review
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many of the recommendations accepted in the Government's response to the Independent review of the operation of jobseeker's allowance sanctions, published in July 2014, his Department plans to have implemented by May 2015.
tabling member constituency	Bishop Auckland
tabling member printed	Helen Goodman
uin	220796
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/01/2015 answer text <p>We have published our response to the Oakley Report and a copy can be found here:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/332137/jsa-sanctions-independent-review-government-response.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/332137/jsa-sanctions-independent-review-government-response.pdf</a></p><p> </p><p>We have accepted all recommendations made by the Oakley Report and we have already implemented a number of improvements. Our response sets out a number of target completion dates for recommendations made by the Oakley Report.</p> answering member constituency Wirral West answering member printed Esther McVey grouped question UIN 220795 220798 question first answered 19/01/2015 12:13:28 answering member 4084 label Biography information for Esther McVey
tabling member	1484 label Biography information for Helen Goodman

173703

registered interest
date	14/01/2015
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	Jobseeker's Allowance Sanctions Independent Review
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to recommendation 11 of the Government's response to the Independent review of the operation of jobseeker's allowance sanctions, published in July 2014, what potential warnings and non-financial sanctions options his Department has considered in response to that recommendation.
tabling member constituency	Bishop Auckland
tabling member printed	Helen Goodman
uin	220795
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/01/2015 answer text <p /> <p>We have published our response to the Oakley Report and a copy can be found here:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/332137/jsa-sanctions-independent-review-government-response.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/332137/jsa-sanctions-independent-review-government-response.pdf</a></p><p> </p><p>We have accepted all recommendations made by the Oakley Report and we have already implemented a number of improvements. Our response sets out a number of target completion dates for recommendations made by the Oakley Report.</p> answering member constituency Wirral West answering member printed Esther McVey grouped question UIN 220796 220798 question first answered 19/01/2015 12:13:28 answering member 4084 label Biography information for Esther McVey
tabling member	1484 label Biography information for Helen Goodman

173704

registered interest
date	14/01/2015
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	Jobseeker's Allowance Sanctions Independent Review
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the Government's response to the Independent review of the operation of jobseeker's allowance sanctions, published in July 2014, when he plans to publish the communications review referred to in that document.
tabling member constituency	Bishop Auckland
tabling member printed	Helen Goodman
uin	220797
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/01/2015 answer text <p /> <p>We have accepted all recommendations made by the Oakley Report and we have already implemented a number of improvements. Our response sets out a number of target completion dates for recommendations made by the Oakley Report.</p><p> </p><p>In the Government Response to the Oakley Review we committed to report on the progress of the Communications Review by the end of 2014. The Department published an update on improvements to communications following the review, on 18 December 2014. This can be found here:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/387727/jsa-sanctions-independent-review-government-response-update.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/387727/jsa-sanctions-independent-review-government-response-update.pdf</a></p> answering member constituency Wirral West answering member printed Esther McVey question first answered 19/01/2015 12:56:13 answering member 4084 label Biography information for Esther McVey
tabling member	1484 label Biography information for Helen Goodman

173705

registered interest
date	14/01/2015
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	Jobseeker's Allowance Sanctions Independent Review
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what progress his Department has made on the implementation of the recommendations which the Government (a) accepted, (b) accepted in principle and (c) accepted and were already underway in its response to the publication entitled, Independent review of the operation of jobseeker's allowance sanctions, published in July 2014.
tabling member constituency	Bishop Auckland
tabling member printed	Helen Goodman
uin	220798
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/01/2015 answer text <p>We have published our response to the Oakley Report and a copy can be found here:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/332137/jsa-sanctions-independent-review-government-response.pdf" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/332137/jsa-sanctions-independent-review-government-response.pdf</a></p><p> </p><p>We have accepted all recommendations made by the Oakley Report and we have already implemented a number of improvements. Our response sets out a number of target completion dates for recommendations made by the Oakley Report.</p> answering member constituency Wirral West answering member printed Esther McVey grouped question UIN 220795 220796 question first answered 19/01/2015 12:13:28 answering member 4084 label Biography information for Esther McVey
tabling member	1484 label Biography information for Helen Goodman

173716

registered interest
date	14/01/2015
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	Universal Credit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his strategy for testing approaches to universal credit in-work conditionality includes testing employer involvement in the application of conditionality.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	220753
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/01/2015 answer text <p /> <p>There are no plans to test employer involvement in the application of conditionality.</p> answering member constituency Wirral West answering member printed Esther McVey question first answered 21/01/2015 16:06:53 answering member 4084 label Biography information for Esther McVey
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

173717

registered interest
date	14/01/2015
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	Universal Credit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, on what dates and in what locations the universal credit in work pilots are due to start.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	220704
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/01/2015 answer text <p /> <p>We will launch the first in-work progression Randomised Controlled Trial in Universal Credit in April 2015, subject to securing the necessary piloting regulations.</p><p> </p><p>The trial will initially start in 10 Universal Credit sites and extend to further sites in the North West later in 2015.</p> answering member constituency Wirral West answering member printed Esther McVey question first answered 19/01/2015 12:52:06 answering member 4084 label Biography information for Esther McVey
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

173718

registered interest
date	14/01/2015
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	Universal Credit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the cost of applying in work conditionality once universal credit has been fully rolled out.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	220705
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/01/2015 answer text <p>No estimate of the cost of applying in work conditionality has been made as this will be determined using the findings of the in-work progression trials that are due to begin in April 2015.</p> answering member constituency Wirral West answering member printed Esther McVey question first answered 19/01/2015 12:36:09 answering member 4084 label Biography information for Esther McVey
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

173719

registered interest
date	14/01/2015
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	Universal Credit
house id	1
legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether he plans to pilot the application of universal credit in work conditionality by staff other than Jobcentre Plus advisers; and if he will make a statement.
tabling member constituency	East Ham
tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
uin	220706
answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/01/2015 answer text <p>The in-work progression trials, due to begin in April 2015, will be delivered by Jobcentre Plus Work Coaches.</p> answering member constituency Wirral West answering member printed Esther McVey question first answered 19/01/2015 12:38:17 answering member 4084 label Biography information for Esther McVey
tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms