Mentions:
1: Alan Campbell (LAB - Tynemouth) benefit assessments, devolving employment support to local areas and providing specialist and targeted - Speech Link
2: Jonathan Ashworth (LAB - Leicester South) benefit assessments, devolving employment support to local areas and providing specialist and targeted - Speech Link
3: Jonathan Ashworth (LAB - Leicester South) Its means tolerating a situation where only about 4% of people in the employment and support allowance - Speech Link
4: Jonathan Ashworth (LAB - Leicester South) support for all who want to work, that brings together health and employment support, that addresses - Speech Link
5: Jonathan Ashworth (LAB - Leicester South) many people stopped receiving employment and support allowance as a result of gaining employment, I was - Speech Link
6: Mel Stride (CON - Central Devon) We have increased the work allowance by £500. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Chris Stephens (SNP - Glasgow South West) and support allowance, it was agreed three years ago that reasonable adjustments would have to be made - Speech Link
2: Grahame Morris (LAB - Easington) allowance not a weekly allowance—is £265.31. - Speech Link
3: Beth Winter (LAB - Cynon Valley) enables people to find employment, and treats people with dignity. - Speech Link
4: Guy Opperman (CON - Hexham) Such measures enable us to support vulnerable claimants and provide tailored support. - Speech Link
5: Guy Opperman (CON - Hexham) We have intensified our support for jobseekers. We have made great efforts on in-work progression. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Kirsten Oswald (SNP - East Renfrewshire) At last week’s Work and Pensions Committee meeting on the plan for jobs and employment support, Tony - Speech Link
2: Simon Baynes (CON - Clwyd South) What steps his Department is taking to help ensure jobseekers and people on low incomes develop the skills - Speech Link
3: Anna Firth (CON - Southend West) What steps his Department is taking to help ensure jobseekers and people on low incomes develop the skills - Speech Link
4: Chris Grayling (CON - Epsom and Ewell) the Government are spending a substantial amount of money on housing support, the local housing allowance - Speech Link
5: Jonathan Ashworth (LAB - Leicester South) , attendance allowance and disability living allowance for children? - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: George Freeman (CON - Mid Norfolk) (iii) tourists and (b) support growth hubs. - Speech Link
2: Anne-Marie Trevelyan (CON - Berwick-upon-Tweed) The newly established transport employment and skills taskforce is already taking steps to identify and - Speech Link
3: Jim Shannon (DUP - Strangford) businesses that pay a mileage allowance to staff and are struggling to meet those costs? - Speech Link
4: Mike Kane (LAB - Wythenshawe and Sale East) Given that the chief executive himself admitted to this House that he had disregarded employment law - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Chloe Smith (CON - Norwich North) invest £1.3 billion in employment support for disabled people and people with health conditions. - Speech Link
2: David Rutley (CON - Macclesfield) find work and progress in employment. - Speech Link
3: Chloe Smith (CON - Norwich North) the Intensive Personalised Employment Support programme, Access to Work, Disability Confident, and supporting - Speech Link
4: Chloe Smith (CON - Norwich North) We estimate that 600,000 people on employment and support allowance will be better off on UC, which is - Speech Link
5: Thérèse Coffey (CON - Suffolk Coastal) to provide employment and skills support. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Lord Bishop of Durham (Bishops - Bishops) benefits and those who do not are divided along employment lines. - Speech Link
2: Baroness Sherlock (LAB - Life peer) Tax cuts do not target those who need help most because even if you increase the personal tax allowance - Speech Link
3: Baroness Stedman-Scott (CON - Life peer) couples in employment who have children increased by 460,000—a 2.3 percentage point increase in the employment - Speech Link
4: Baroness Stedman-Scott (CON - Life peer) credit work allowance by £500 per year. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Baroness Stedman-Scott (CON - Life peer) Our approach focuses on how we can best support jobseekers and employers to overcome the barriers to - Speech Link
2: Lord Londesborough (CB - Excepted Hereditary) I thank the Minister for her detailed response, but the UK is suffering an employment crisis. - Speech Link
3: Baroness Stedman-Scott (CON - Life peer) For older workers—those over 50—there is a £22 million fund to boost employment support. - Speech Link
4: Baroness Altmann (CON - Life peer) I commend the Government on protecting jobs and preserving high employment levels, but I put in a plea - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Stephen Crabb (CON - Preseli Pembrokeshire) Yes, in Wales, unemployment—in its narrow definition—is lower than the UK average, with 53,000 jobseekers - Speech Link
2: Stephen Kinnock (LAB - Aberavon) ReAct Plus, which will provide practical and bespoke employment support as unique as the person looking - Speech Link
3: Jessica Morden (LAB - Newport East) the freeze of the local housing allowance rate at March 2020 levels. - Speech Link
4: Richard Thomson (SNP - Gordon) in receipt of those benefits are in employment. - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Helen Whately (CON - Faversham and Mid Kent) We continue to give substantial support to SMEs by raising the employment allowance; extending the £1 - Speech Link
2: Helen Whately (CON - Faversham and Mid Kent) I also remind her of our cut to national insurance, increasing the employment allowance by £1,000, supporting - Speech Link
3: Rishi Sunak (CON - Richmond (Yorks)) with the increase in the employment allowance, a cut of £1,000 on national insurance contributions—and - Speech Link
4: Stuart C McDonald (SNP - Cumbernauld, Kilsyth and Kirkintilloch East) replicating the Scottish child payment and the carer’s allowance supplement? - Speech Link
5: Stephen Crabb (CON - Preseli Pembrokeshire) Thanks to this Government, we have record low unemployment and more job vacancies than jobseekers, but - Speech Link
Mentions:
1: Caroline Dinenage (CON - Gosport) This is Carers Week; what thought has she given to increasing unpaid carers allowance to support them - Speech Link
2: Mims Davies (CON - Mid Sussex) Meanwhile, our work coaches continue to support jobseekers of all ages in accessing those vacancies and - Speech Link
3: Chloe Smith (CON - Norwich North) support allowance or universal credit who are also disabled and who will benefit from the approach we - Speech Link
4: Kirsten Oswald (SNP - East Renfrewshire) insecure employment. - Speech Link
5: David Rutley (CON - Macclesfield) with enabling people to get into work and to progress in employment. - Speech Link