§ Mr. GoodmanTo ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions whether organisations who have contracts to help deliver the New Deal for Disabled People will be paid for getting unemployed disabled people into work above the targets which those of organisations have been set for so doing. [188597]
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Calls to pension credit application line, April 2003 to August 2004 Calls received by application line(total)
Calls in which an application was taken over the line
Calls in which the customer asked for a paper application form
Other calls 2003 April 20,810 6,110 170 14,530 May 32,750 11,630 460 20,660 June 60,240 29,790 850 29,600 July 118,220 60,180 2,050 55,990 August 181,860 87,460 4,730 89,670 September 427,900 140,430 17,570 269,900 October 482,780 146,680 31,240 304,860 November 318,280 94,630 21,060 202,860 December 193,560 57,600 14,130 121,830
§ Jane KennedyTarget levels for organisations supporting the delivery of the New Deal for Disabled People are agreed and specified within the Department's contracts with them. Any variation of those contracts is at the discretion of the Department and subject to our agreement through contract re-negotiation.