Question follow-through · 34559

Employment: Gloucester

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to support (a) parents and (b) single parents to access employment in Gloucester.

answeredDepartment for Work and Pensions

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Answering body
Department for Work and Pensions
Tabled
27 Feb 2025
Target answer date
3 Mar 2025
Answer
10 Mar 2025 · 11 calendar days after tabling

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  1. 27 Feb 2025

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to support (a) parents and (b) single parents to access employment in Gloucester.

  2. 3 Mar 2025

    Target answer date

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  3. 10 Mar 2025

    Answer published

    As part of the Get Britain Working White Paper, which was published in November 2024, we set out our aspirations, backed by a £55million investment for 2025/26, to transform Jobcentre Plus and create a new service across Great Britain that will enable eve...

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