Work and Pensions written question – answered at on 25 June 2007.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many participants of the New Deal 50 Plus left the programme for employment in each month since its inception.
holding answer
Since April 2001, over 170,000 people have gained a job while registered with new deal 50 plus.
Information on the number of people leaving new deal 50 plus who are recorded as having an immediate destination of employment, by the month they left, is provided in the table. This information is only available from February 2004.
The figures in the table do not include all people who have gained a job while registered with new deal 50 plus.
New deal 50 plus | |
Number of leavers to employment | |
2004 | |
February | 40 |
March | 80 |
April | 120 |
May | 140 |
June | 170 |
July | 240 |
August | 220 |
September | 210 |
October | 290 |
November | 270 |
December | 270 |
2005 | |
January | 240 |
February | 230 |
March | 230 |
April | 310 |
May | 340 |
June | 310 |
July | 320 |
August | 260 |
September | 330 |
October | 280 |
November | 290 |
December | 280 |
2006 | |
January | 200 |
February | 320 |
March | 310 |
April | 240 |
May | 210 |
June | 290 |
July | 180 |
August | 190 |
September | 240 |
October | 200 |
November | 200 |
Notes: 1. Data on leavers is only available from February 2004. 2. Latest information is to November 2006. 3. Figures do not include people who have moved into employment but remain on the programme. 4. Figures are rounded to the nearest 10. Source: Information Directorate, DWP from IMS (Labour Market System) data. |
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