§ Mr. MaddenTo ask the Secretary of State for Employment how many integrated unemployment benefit offices/jobcentres and pilot offices have been established; where they are located; and when their evaluation is expected to be completed.
§ Mr. LeeA total of 83 jobcentres and 102 unemployment benefit offices are operating an integrated employment service in the following 79 locations:
Abergavenny Kings Cross Arbroath Kings Heath Ashton in Makerfield Kirkby Aston Leyland Ayr Maidenhead Bargoed Marple Barrhead Middleton Barry Newburn Bebington Newhaven Bedford Newquay Bedlington Northampton Beeston Northwich Bermondsey Pembroke Dock Blantyre Porthmadog Boness Portsmouth Brighouse Ruislip Brownhills Salford Camden Scarborough Chapeltown Seaham Chester-le-Street Shipley Chorley Shotton Cinderford Sittingbourne Coventry Skegness Crosby Spen Valley Dagenham Stanford le Hope Dereham Stepney Easterhouse Stevenage Edinburgh Stornoway Erith Sutton Felling Tamworth Finchley Thorne Halesowen Thornton Heath Hammersmith Tonbridge Hartlepool Ulveston Haverhill Wellington Hillington West Moor Hinkley Weymouth Hull Wythenshaw Ilkeston Yate Kidderminster We are currently evaluating their performance and expect to have results by the end of this year.