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	registered interest
	date	05/11/2018
	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	Unemployment
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what recent estimate the Government has made of the number of workless households in (a) Crawley constituency and (b) England.
	tabling member constituency	Crawley
	tabling member printed	Henry Smith
	uin	188170
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/11/2018 answer text <p>The Office for National Statistics use the Labour Force Survey to provide estimates for workless households in the UK.</p><p> </p><p>However, the percentage and number of workless households in Crawley are unavailable due to small sample sizes.</p><p> </p><p>For April-June 2018, there were 331,000 workless households in the South East region, which was 11.8% of households in the region.</p><p> </p><p>For April-June 2018, there were 2,391,000 workless households in England, which was 13.7% of all English households.</p> answering member constituency North Swindon answering member printed Justin Tomlinson question first answered 16/11/2018 14:37:05 answering member 4105 label Biography information for Justin Tomlinson
	tabling member	3960 label Biography information for Henry Smith

175331

	registered interest
	date	22/01/2015
	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	Unemployment
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the reasons for the change in the inactivity rate recorded in the Office of National Statistics Labour Market statistics issued on 21 January 2015.
	tabling member constituency	East Ham
	tabling member printed	Stephen Timms
	uin	221787
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 27/01/2015 answer text <p>Latest figures show that for the period September to November 2014, excluding those not looking for work because they are students, inactivity was 16.6% of the 16-64 population. This was unchanged compared to the same period in 2013 and down 1.3 percentage points compared to 2010.</p><p> </p><p><strong> </strong></p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wirral West answering member printed Esther McVey question first answered 27/01/2015 12:40:46 answering member 4084 label Biography information for Esther McVey
	tabling member	163 label Biography information for Sir Stephen Timms

223705

	registered interest
	date	25/02/2015
	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	Unemployment
	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 how many working-age households are better off out of work than in work in each year since 2010.
	tabling member constituency	Birkenhead
	tabling member printed	Mr Frank Field
	uin	225408
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 02/03/2015 answer text <p /> <p>The information requested is not available.</p><p> </p><p>Universal Credit ensures that people are better off in work – and makes it pay for people to increase their earnings through more or better paid work. We will, for the first time, be supporting people in low-paid work to take active steps to increase their earnings.</p><p> </p><p>Universal Credit substantially improves the incentives to work. Up to 300,000 more people are likely to be in work as a result of Universal Credit, through improved financial incentives, increased simplicity of the system and increased conditionality.</p><p> </p><p>The number of workless households has fallen by nearly 700,000 since 2010, to its lowest level on record and the number of people in in-work poverty fell 300,000 on the year, 2012/13 compared to 2011/12.</p><p> </p> answering member constituency Wirral West answering member printed Esther McVey question first answered 02/03/2015 18:07:36 answering member 4084 label Biography information for Esther McVey
	tabling member	478 label Biography information for Lord Field of Birkenhead

225714

	registered interest
	date	03/03/2015
	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	Unemployment
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what progress he has made on reducing the unemployment rate.
	tabling member constituency	Winchester
	tabling member printed	Steve Brine
	uin	907926
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 09/03/2015 answer text <p /> <p>The unemployment rate has fallen from 8% in 2010 to 5.7% today – the lowest it’s been since 2008.</p> answering member constituency Wirral West answering member printed Esther McVey question first answered 09/03/2015 17:26:07 answering member 4084 label Biography information for Esther McVey
	tabling member	4067 label Biography information for Steve Brine

389407

	registered interest
	date	13/07/2015
	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	Unemployment
	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 annual cost of (a) youth unemployment and (b) long-term unemployment to the public purse.
	tabling member constituency	Islwyn
	tabling member printed	Chris Evans
	uin	6834
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 20/07/2015 answer text <p /> <p>The Department has not made an assessment of the overall cost of youth unemployment and long term unemployment to the public purse.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 20/07/2015 15:48:53 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
	tabling member	4040 label Biography information for Chris Evans

391547

	registered interest
	date	20/07/2015
	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	Unemployment
	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 number of people who would remain unemployed when full employment is achieved under (a) the Non-Accelerating Inflation Rate of Unemployment, (b) the definition of full employment set out in the Europe 2020 Strategy, (c) the definition of full employment as the highest employment rate in the G7 and (d) the definition of full employment as the lowest rate of unemployment in the G7.
	tabling member constituency	Copeland
	tabling member printed	Mr Jamie Reed
	uin	8078
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 08/09/2015 answer text <p /> <p>The UK already has an employment rate above the aim set out in the Europe 2020 Strategy. Estimates of the Non Accelerating Inflation Rate of Unemployment have been made by the Office for Budget Responsibility. Estimates of the level of unemployment under other scenarios are not available as this depends on a variety of factors including the size of the population at the time that position is reached and how those not in work are split between unemployed and economically inactive.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 08/09/2015 14:19:20 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
	tabling member	1503 label Biography information for Mr Jamie Reed

469019

	registered interest
	date	08/03/2016
	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	Unemployment
	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 reducing the number of workless households.
	tabling member constituency	Poole
	tabling member printed	Mr Robert Syms
	uin	904059
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 14/03/2016 answer text <p>Since 2010 the number of workless households has fallen by over 680,000 to its lowest level since records began.</p> answering member constituency Witham answering member printed Priti Patel question first answered 14/03/2016 16:37:47 answering member 4066 label Biography information for Priti Patel
	tabling member	245 label Biography information for Sir Robert Syms

669111

	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	Unemployment
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people have been out of work who were blind or deaf in each calendar year from 2010 in (a) Sunderland City Council borough, (b) each English region and (c) England.
	tabling member constituency	Washington and Sunderland West
	tabling member printed	Mrs Sharon Hodgson
	uin	58890
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/01/2017 answer text <p>The tables attached provide estimates on the number of out of work people of working age in the local authority of Sunderland, each English region and England who reported having one of the following specific long term health conditions (as either their main or secondary health condition):</p><p> </p><ul><li>Table 1: Difficulty in seeing or hearing</li><li>Table 2: Conditions related to skin or epilepsy</li><li>Table 3: Musculoskeletal conditions</li><li>Table 4: Heart, blood pressure or blood circulation problems</li><li>Table 5: Diabetes</li></ul><p> </p><p>Not all data is available by the exact health conditions requested. Where data on the blind and deaf has been requested, data on those who report having difficulty in seeing or hearing has been provided. In addition, data is also not available for those with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes, therefore only information for individuals who report they have any type of diabetes has been provided.</p><p> </p><p>Data has been provided for each financial year between 2010/11 to 2015/16.</p><p>A change in how the survey questionnaire captures information on long term health conditions was made in April-June 2013. This change led to a break in the series and in order to provide data for complete years it has been presented in financial years, not calendar years. This series break also means that data for 2013/14 onwards cannot be compared with previous years. Data is not available for 2009/10 and has therefore not been provided.</p><p> </p><p>The estimates provided are based on survey data and are therefore subject to sampling variation and bias, this means that some changes over time can appear volatile and should be treated with caution. Please see the full list of caveats below the tables for further methodological information on how this data was calculated and how these figures should be interpreted appropriately.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 58891 58892 58893 58894 question first answered 16/01/2017 12:18:40 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt attachment 1 file name PQ UIN 58890, 58891, 58892, 58893, 58894.xlsx title Tables for PQ's 58890, 58891, 58892, 58893, 58894
	tabling member	1521 label Biography information for Mrs Sharon Hodgson

669112

	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	Unemployment
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people have been out of work who had a skin condition or epilepsy in each calendar year from 2010 in (a) Sunderland City Council borough, (b) each English region and (c) England.
	tabling member constituency	Washington and Sunderland West
	tabling member printed	Mrs Sharon Hodgson
	uin	58891
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/01/2017 answer text <p>The tables attached provide estimates on the number of out of work people of working age in the local authority of Sunderland, each English region and England who reported having one of the following specific long term health conditions (as either their main or secondary health condition):</p><p> </p><ul><li>Table 1: Difficulty in seeing or hearing</li><li>Table 2: Conditions related to skin or epilepsy</li><li>Table 3: Musculoskeletal conditions</li><li>Table 4: Heart, blood pressure or blood circulation problems</li><li>Table 5: Diabetes</li></ul><p> </p><p>Not all data is available by the exact health conditions requested. Where data on the blind and deaf has been requested, data on those who report having difficulty in seeing or hearing has been provided. In addition, data is also not available for those with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes, therefore only information for individuals who report they have any type of diabetes has been provided.</p><p> </p><p>Data has been provided for each financial year between 2010/11 to 2015/16.</p><p>A change in how the survey questionnaire captures information on long term health conditions was made in April-June 2013. This change led to a break in the series and in order to provide data for complete years it has been presented in financial years, not calendar years. This series break also means that data for 2013/14 onwards cannot be compared with previous years. Data is not available for 2009/10 and has therefore not been provided.</p><p> </p><p>The estimates provided are based on survey data and are therefore subject to sampling variation and bias, this means that some changes over time can appear volatile and should be treated with caution. Please see the full list of caveats below the tables for further methodological information on how this data was calculated and how these figures should be interpreted appropriately.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 58890 58892 58893 58894 question first answered 16/01/2017 12:18:40 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt attachment 1 file name PQ UIN 58890, 58891, 58892, 58893, 58894.xlsx title Tables for PQ's 58890, 58891, 58892, 58893, 58894
	tabling member	1521 label Biography information for Mrs Sharon Hodgson

669113

	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	Unemployment
	house id	1
	legislature	25259 pref label House of Commons
	question text	To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people living with musculoskeletal conditions have been out of work in (a) Sunderland City Council borough, (b) each English region and (c) England in each year since 2010.
	tabling member constituency	Washington and Sunderland West
	tabling member printed	Mrs Sharon Hodgson
	uin	58892
	answer	answer is ministerial correction date of answer 16/01/2017 answer text <p>The tables attached provide estimates on the number of out of work people of working age in the local authority of Sunderland, each English region and England who reported having one of the following specific long term health conditions (as either their main or secondary health condition):</p><p> </p><ul><li>Table 1: Difficulty in seeing or hearing</li><li>Table 2: Conditions related to skin or epilepsy</li><li>Table 3: Musculoskeletal conditions</li><li>Table 4: Heart, blood pressure or blood circulation problems</li><li>Table 5: Diabetes</li></ul><p> </p><p>Not all data is available by the exact health conditions requested. Where data on the blind and deaf has been requested, data on those who report having difficulty in seeing or hearing has been provided. In addition, data is also not available for those with Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes, therefore only information for individuals who report they have any type of diabetes has been provided.</p><p> </p><p>Data has been provided for each financial year between 2010/11 to 2015/16.</p><p>A change in how the survey questionnaire captures information on long term health conditions was made in April-June 2013. This change led to a break in the series and in order to provide data for complete years it has been presented in financial years, not calendar years. This series break also means that data for 2013/14 onwards cannot be compared with previous years. Data is not available for 2009/10 and has therefore not been provided.</p><p> </p><p>The estimates provided are based on survey data and are therefore subject to sampling variation and bias, this means that some changes over time can appear volatile and should be treated with caution. Please see the full list of caveats below the tables for further methodological information on how this data was calculated and how these figures should be interpreted appropriately.</p> answering member constituency Portsmouth North answering member printed Penny Mordaunt grouped question UIN 58890 58891 58893 58894 question first answered 16/01/2017 12:18:40 answering member 4017 label Biography information for Penny Mordaunt attachment 1 file name PQ UIN 58890, 58891, 58892, 58893, 58894.xlsx title Tables for PQ's 58890, 58891, 58892, 58893, 58894
	tabling member	1521 label Biography information for Mrs Sharon Hodgson