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<p>The specification for this programme was approved by the Department for Work and
Pensions (DWP); however data protection issues emerged after contracts were issued.
The Agency is working with DWP to tackle these challenges, and a learner consent form
was issued to DWP Work Programme providers in November 2014. While this has enabled
the sharing of data, referrals have not increased as expected. The Agency is urgently
discussing further solutions with DWP to secure a satisfactory resolution.</p><p>
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