Question follow-through · 22666

Pathways to Work

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many participants in the Pathways to Work adviser programme have entered paid employment since the programme commenced.

answeredDepartment for Work and Pensions

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Answering body: Department for Work and Pensions
Tabled: 28 Aug 2026
Target answer date: 2 Sept 2026
Answer: 8 Sept 2026 · 11 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

28 Aug 2026
Question tabled
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many participants in the Pathways to Work adviser programme have entered paid employment since the programme commenced.
2 Sept 2026
Target answer date
Date supplied by the official written-questions record.
8 Sept 2026
Answer published
Since July 2025, there have been around 1,000 (full time equivalent) Pathways to Work Advisers in place in Jobcentres across England, Scotland and Wales, providing personalised support to help disabled people and people with health conditions move towards...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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Possible follow-up questions

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9 Sept 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many of the 100,000 jobs for young people by the end of the Parliament are expected to be (a) new jobs, (b) existing vacancies, (c) temporary jobs and (d) permanent jobs.

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Work Experience: Young People

9 Sept 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many young people on Universal Credit in Fylde constituency will be eligible for referral to Opening Shift.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

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9 Sept 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department will publish the number of participants who (a) commence, (b) complete and (c) subsequently obtain paid employment following an Opening Shift placement.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Work Experience: Young People

9 Sept 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will publish a breakdown of Opening Shift placements by retailer, region and constituency.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Social Security Benefits: Debts

9 Sept 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many Driving Licence Disqualifications his Department has applied for against debtors refusing to repay funds despite having the means since the passage of the Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and R

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Social Security Benefits: Debts

9 Sept 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many Direct Deduction Orders have been issues since the introduction of the Public Authorities (Fraud, Error and Recovery) Act 2025.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Written question 29703

14 Sept 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to the emerging recommendations in his Department's document entitled The Timms Review: co-chair update September 2026, updated on 11 September 2026, if he will make an assessment of the

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Personal Independence Payment

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Written question 29705

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Written question 29714

14 Sept 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she has made of the variation in Connect to Work participation and employment outcomes between local authority and combined authority areas.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Connect to Work

14 Sept 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment he has made of the performance of Connect to Work to date against the target of supporting around 300,000 people by the end of the decade.

Unreviewed candidateSame MP and department; topic relationship is unreviewed

Written question 29716

14 Sept 2026 · To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of Connect to Work participants have (a) a physical health condition, (b) a mental health condition, (c) a learning disability, (d) autism and (e) multiple health conditions or disabilit