Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to section 2.9 of of the Spending Review 2020, if she publish the value of the average job subsidy in the Restart programme.
The chancellor announced at Spending Review £2.9bn for three years of referrals to Restart. Restart will provide intensive, tailored employment support to help over 1 million people back towards sustained employment.
There will be no job subsidies paid as part of the Restart programme. Further detail on the scheme will be announced in due course.