HC Deb 13 November 1996 vol 285 c276W
Mr. Charles Kennedy

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment if she will assess the impact of the jobseeker's allowance on rural areas. [2082]

Mr. Paice

We have commissioned a full evaluation of JSA policy from the centre for research in social policy at Loughborough university. The Employment Service itself will be carrying out local monitoring of delivery.