Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 119864
Jobcentres: Closures
Tabled: 11 March 2026
Answered: 9 April 2026
Question
Sir Gavin Williamson
Conservative — Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what criteria will be taken into consideration in decisions on job centre closures.
Answer
Andrew WesternWhen considering moving colleagues and services to an alternative location the Department considers a wide range of factors and evidence. These include the impact on customers, business needs, local labour market conditions, and the ability to maintain a ...
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