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<p>Jobcentre Plus was re-structured and absorbed into a revised DWP Operations structure in October 2011. Since that point, it has no longer existed as a separate organisation. This means the information the right hon. Member is seeking beyond September 2011 is not available.</p><p>The following table combines a response to both the questions the right hon. Member raised in terms of staff employed on temporary contracts and those directly employed by Jobcentre Plus as at December 2008; December 2009; December 2010 and at September 2011. The figures are 'staff in post', ie people are counted as a single unit irrespective of the hours they work.</p><p><table><thead><tr><td valign="top">Period<br /></td><td valign="top">Staffemployed on temporarycontracts<br /></td><td valign="top">Totalstaff employed directly (ie permanent staff plus temporarystaff)<br /></td></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td valign="top">31December2008<br /></td><td valign="top">2,494<br /></td><td valign="top">75,059<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">31December2009<br /></td><td valign="top">3,950<br /></td><td valign="top">92,819<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">31December2010<br /></td><td valign="top">47<br /></td><td valign="top">83,937<br /></td></tr><tr><td valign="top">30September2011<br /></td><td valign="top">5<br /></td><td valign="top">75,323<br /></td></tr></tbody></table></p> |