Speeches

Grahame M. Morris – 2014 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Work and Pensions

The below Parliamentary question was asked by Grahame M. Morris on 2015-01-15.

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether his Department or local and district management set any numerical targets, expectations, aims or benchmarks set for Labour Market Decision Makers for the number of sanction referrals that should result in a sanction being applied.

Esther McVey

There are no benchmarks or targets for the number of referrals resulting in a sanction being applied.