Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 42453

Jobcentres: Staff

Tabled: 31 March 2025
Answered: 8 April 2025

Question

Jim Shannon

Democratic Unionist Party — Strangford

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what steps she is taking to improve employment capacity in local job centres.

Answer

Alison McGovern
We have interpreted your question to refer to the functionality of Jobcentre Plus and the role they play in increasing employment. The Government has set a long-term ambition to achieve an 80% employment rate, building on our plan for growth. The Get Brit...
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