HC Deb 02 June 1997 vol 295 c110W
33. Mr. Sheerman

To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what estimate she has made of the savings to her Department from the introduction of the welfare to work programme. [909]

Mr. Field

We shall consider the impact of the Welfare to Work programme on the Department's expenditure plans as we work up the detail of the various schemes. By improving the standards and skills of the workforce we would expect savings in the longer term.

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