Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 22132
Sickness Benefits: School Leaving
Tabled: 6 January 2025
Answered: 14 January 2025
Question
Ben Obese-Jecty
Conservative — Huntingdon
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many and what proportion of people claiming out of work benefit for sickness reasons have done so immediately following leaving full-time education.
Answer
Sir Stephen TimmsThe information requested is not readily available and to provide it would incur disproportionate cost.