Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people in the UK have (a) corporate appointeeship and (b) corporate deputy.
The Office of the Public Guardian has reported that there are currently 33,581 deputies in the UK.
The information requested in relation to corporate appointees and deputies being in receipt of Universal Credit and Employment and Support Allowance is not collated centrally by DWP and could only be obtained at disproportionate cost.