Written Question·Department for Work and Pensions·UIN 116094

Social Security Benefits: Graduates

Tabled: 25 February 2026

Answered: 3 March 2026

Named Day

Question

Steve Darling

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many graduates who graduated in the last five years are registered as claimants at jobcentres.

Answer

Dame Diana Johnson

There has been no assessment made of the number of graduates who have graduated in the last five years and are claiming benefits.