Paul Foster MP: written questions

4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026

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Written questions

  • Social Security Benefits: Young PeopleDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled 8 Jun 2026AnsweredUIN 7696More

    Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many 16–24-year-olds in South Ribble are claiming unemployment benefits.

    Answer: The information requested on claimants of unemployment benefits by age is published and available at: https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/default.asp and the guidance for users can be found at:https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/home/newuser.asp. The claimant count can be ...

    Answered 16 Jun 2026

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4 Jul 2025–3 Jul 2026. One record per UIN and tabled date; the named department is not a measure of answer quality.

View as listCabinet Office: 5Cabinet Office5Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs: 1Department for Environment, Foo…1Department for Work and Pensions: 1Department for Work and Pensions1Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office: 1Foreign, Commonwealth and Devel…1Ministry of Defence: 1Ministry of Defence1
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Department for Work and Pensions1
Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office1
Ministry of Defence1

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