Work and Pensions written question – answered at on 21 February 2005.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many women in Leigh constituency have participated in (a) the new deal for lone parents and (b) the new deal for partners since 1997; how many lone parents have gained work through the new deal programme; and if he will make a statement.
1,180 women have started new deal for lone parents in the Leigh constituency since the beginning of the programme in October 1998. Information on the number of women who have started the new deal for partners is not available at constituency level.
Information on the number of lone parents who have gained work through the new deal for lone parents programme nationally and in the Leigh constituency is in the table.
Leigh constituency | |
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Male | 40 |
Female | 700 |
Total | 740 |
Notes:
1. Information on the number of people who have participated in the new deal for partners is not available at constituency level.
2. Figures for lone parents who have gained work through other new deal programmes are not available.
3. Totals include those for whom gender is not recorded. For this reason, and because of rounding, components will not necessarily sum to totals.
4. Data is to September 2004.
Source:
New Deal Evaluation Data Base
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