Andrew Turner – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Work and Pensions

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Andrew Turner on 2014-04-25.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what proportion of jobseeker’s allowance claimants were subject to sanctions in each county in the most recent period for which figures are available.

Esther McVey

The information requested is not readily available and could only be provided at disproportionate cost.

Information on JSA sanctions, including a range of geographical breakdowns is published and available at: https://stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/

JSA claimant count data by geographical area is published and available at: https://www.nomisweb.co.uk/

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