Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 57242

Employment: Older People

Tabled: 4 June 2025
Answered: 13 June 2025

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps his Department is taking to provide support for older people to complete online job applications.

Answer

Alison McGovern
DWP currently offers employment support for eligible customers of all ages, through the network of Jobcentres across the UK, and through contracted employment programmes. A dedicated offer for older jobseekers provides more tailored support for those affe...
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