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The information requested falls within the responsibility of the UK Statistics Authority. I have asked the authority to reply.Letter from Karen Dunnell, July 2009:"As National Statistician, I have been asked to reply to your Parliamentary Question asking how many people have been claiming jobseekers allowance in Morecambe and Lunesdale for over two years. (288360)""The Office for National Statistics (ONS) compiles the number of claimants of Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA) from the Jobcentre Plus administrative system. There were 10 people in Morecambe and Lunesdale claiming Jobseeker's Allowance for two years or more in June 2009.""National and local area estimates for many labour market statistics, including employment, unemployment and the claimant count, are available on the NOMIS website at:""http://www.nomisweb.co.uk" |