A question on #UnemployedPeople #Travel tabled by Daisy Cooper on 27-01-2025 has been answered by Alison McGovern.

Heading: Unemployed People: Travel
Question ID: 1758981
UIN: 26591
House: Commons
Date tabled: 2025-01-27
Asking Member ID: 4769
Asking Member display name: Daisy Cooper
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Asking Member Twitter reference: Daisy Cooper
Member interest: false
Question text: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department has made an assessment of the potential merits of providing assistance for costs to unemployed jobseekers for travelling to in-person interviews for temporary jobs on minimum pay.
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Date answered: 2025-02-04
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Answering Member ID: 4083
Answering Member display name: Alison McGovern
Answering Member handle: Alison_McGovern
Answering Member Twitter reference: @Alison_McGovern
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Answer text: Our new Get Britain Working plan is designed to reform employment support and create a new jobs and careers service to help people into work. We know that travel costs can be a barrier to work for unemployed customers. Currently the Flexible Support Fund ...
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Answering body ID: 29
Answering body name: Department for Work and Pensions
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