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604189

	registered interest
	date	17/10/2016
	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	Đuro Đaković
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what representations he has received on Duro Dakovic TEP and its treatment of its employees.
	tabling member constituency	Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland
	tabling member printed	Tom Blenkinsop
	uin	48988
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/10/2016 answer text <p>DWP has received no representations on Duro Dakovic TEP and its treatment of its employees.</p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 20/10/2016 16:17:47 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
	tabling member	4037 label Biography information for Tom Blenkinsop

756682

	registered interest
	date	04/09/2017
	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	Young People: Disadvantaged
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps the Government is taking to ensure that European Social Fund projects for training young people from disadvantaged groups and communities continue after the UK leaves the EU.
	tabling member constituency	Lancaster and Fleetwood
	tabling member printed	Cat Smith
	uin	7720
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/09/2017 answer text <p>The Chancellor’s statement of October 2016 provided considerable clarity and certainty for the European Social Fund programme and confirmed that the Government will guarantee EU funding for projects signed before the UK’s departure from the EU, even when these projects continue after we have left the EU.</p><p> </p><p>The full detail of the announcement can be found at the following website link:</p><p><a href="https://www.gov.uk/government/news/chancellor-philip-hammond-guarantees-eu-funding-beyond-date-uk-leaves-the-eu" target="_blank">https://www.gov.uk/government/news/chancellor-philip-hammond-guarantees-eu-funding-beyond-date-uk-leaves-the-eu</a></p><p> </p><p>In the longer term the Government is currently considering the future of all programmes that are currently EU funded. Leaving the EU means we will make our own decisions about how to deliver the policy objectives previously targeted by EU funding. During these considerations the Government will explore options for training young people from disadvantaged groups and communities after the UK leaves the EU.</p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 11/09/2017 16:43:30 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
	tabling member	4436 label Biography information for Cat Smith

809672

	registered interest
	date	19/12/2017
	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	Work and Health Programme: Disability
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions what steps his Department is taking to (a) encourage disabled people to apply to become Community Partners for Jobcentre Plus under the Work and Health Programme and (b) ensure that the recruitment process will include panel members who have a lived experience of disability.
	tabling member constituency	Battersea
	tabling member printed	Marsha De Cordova
	uin	120292
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 21/12/2017 answer text <p>The Department has already in place recruitment processes to attract Community Partners as part of the Enhanced Support Offer, as announced in the Improving Lives: The Work, Health and Disability Green Paper (published October 2016). The Department has and continues to pursue direct secondments from representative organisations, covering the whole range of disabilities. The Department has also and continues to pursue open recruitment, and it is a standard requirement of the recruitment panels that they have knowledge of or lived experience of disability issues.</p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 21/12/2017 15:48:17 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
	tabling member	4676 label Biography information for Marsha De Cordova

536523

	registered interest
	date	14/07/2016
	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	Work Programme: Glasgow
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, which companies are currently participating in the Work Programme in Glasgow; and what work experience each of those companies offers to benefit claimants.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow South West
	tabling member printed	Chris Stephens
	uin	42789
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 19/07/2016 answer text <p>The Work Programme prime providers that cover Glasgow are Ingeus and Working Links. They have complete freedom to innovate and design support based on individual and local need. That support can take many forms, including learning new skills, work experience and developing job hunting techniques. As prime providers they have the freedom to use a network of local specialist organisations to deliver tailored support to the individual.</p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 19/07/2016 11:00:33 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
	tabling member	4463 label Biography information for Chris Stephens

536312

	registered interest
	date	13/07/2016
	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	Work Programme: Fife
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, which companies are currently participating in the Work Programme in Fife; and what kind of work experience does each such company to offer to benefit claimants placed with them.
	tabling member constituency	Kirkcaldy and Cowdenbeath
	tabling member printed	Roger Mullin
	uin	42725
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 18/07/2016 answer text <p>The Work Programme prime providers that cover Fife are Ingeus and Working Links. They have complete freedom to innovate and design support based on individual and local need. That support can take many forms, including learning new skills, work experience and developing job hunting techniques. As prime providers they have the freedom to use a network of local specialist organisations to deliver tailored support to the individual.</p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 18/07/2016 14:39:46 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
	tabling member	4468 label Biography information for Roger Mullin

596104

	registered interest
	date	07/10/2016
	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	Work Programme
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will publish updated guidance for Work Programme providers on requests to review action plans by claimants.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow Central
	tabling member printed	Alison Thewliss
	uin	47235
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/10/2016 answer text <p>Reviewed and updated guidance for Work Programme providers regarding their obligations around action plans for claimants and the associated mandatory requirements was published in February 2016.</p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 17/10/2016 13:14:36 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
	tabling member	4430 label Biography information for Alison Thewliss

596126

	registered interest
	date	07/10/2016
	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	Work Programme
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many complaints his Department has received from hon. Members on the service of Ingeus as a Work Programme provider in the last 12 months.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow Central
	tabling member printed	Alison Thewliss
	uin	47092
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 17/10/2016 answer text <p>The information requested is not available other than at disproportionate cost.</p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 17/10/2016 13:45:36 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
	tabling member	4430 label Biography information for Alison Thewliss

669118

	registered interest
	date	06/01/2017
	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	Work Programme
	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 has spent on companies that provide Work Programme services in each of the last three years.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow North West
	tabling member printed	Carol Monaghan
	uin	58906
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/01/2017 answer text <p>The Department spent the following amounts on providers of the Work Programme.</p><p> </p><table><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>Year </strong></p></td><td><p><strong>£million</strong></p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2013-14</p></td><td><p>635.9</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2014-15</p></td><td><p>573.6</p></td></tr><tr><td><p>2015-16</p></td><td><p>416.4</p></td></tr></tbody></table> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 11/01/2017 17:39:29 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
	tabling member	4443 label Biography information for Carol Monaghan

669119

	registered interest
	date	06/01/2017
	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	Work Programme
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what small business start-up grants are available to people on the Work Programme.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow North West
	tabling member printed	Carol Monaghan
	uin	58907
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 11/01/2017 answer text <p>Although financial support under the New Enterprise Allowance (NEA) scheme is not available to Work Programme participants, Work Programme providers are free to support participants to set up a business.</p><p> </p><p>A core principle of the Work Programme is that providers are free to offer the interventions they feel are right for the individual, at the right time. This includes providing support and advice on self employment where it is the right option for the individual.</p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 11/01/2017 15:01:25 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
	tabling member	4443 label Biography information for Carol Monaghan

670337

	registered interest
	date	09/01/2017
	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	Work Programme
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether a person starting their own business is required to stay on the Work Programme in order to continue to receive related benefits.
	tabling member constituency	Glasgow North West
	tabling member printed	Carol Monaghan
	uin	59103
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 12/01/2017 answer text <p>Once referred, a claimant will stay on the Work Programme for two years, as long as they continue to claim out of work benefits.</p> answering member constituency East Hampshire answering member printed Damian Hinds question first answered 12/01/2017 13:51:03 answering member 3969 label Biography information for Damian Hinds
	tabling member	4443 label Biography information for Carol Monaghan