Asked by: Robert Syms (Conservative - Poole)
Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what progress his Department has made on reducing the number of workless households.
Answered by Priti Patel - Shadow Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs
Since 2010 the number of workless households has fallen by over 680,000 to its lowest level since records began.