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Written question asked by Iain Duncan Smith (Conservative) on Tuesday, 17 November 1998, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Thursday, 19 November 1998. It was answered by Angela Eagle (Labour) on Thursday, 19 November 1998 on behalf of the Department of Social Security.


Dept of Social Security

Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security, how many of the total number of lone parents who obtained employment through the New Deal for Lone Parents between July 1997 and September 1998 have subsequently left employment to claim income support. - Disproportionate cost.
Answer

Mr. Duncan Smith: To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security how many of the total number of lone parents who obtained employment through the New Deal for Lone Parents between July 1997 and September 1998 have subsequently left employment to claim income support. [60702] Angela Eagle: The information requested is not readily available and can be obtained only at disproportionate cost.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
319 c864W; 60702
Session
1997-98
Subjects
Employment Income support Lone parents New deal for lone parents