Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people in Airdrie and Shotts constituency were given welfare sanctions in each year from 2009 to 2014; and what the average number of such sanctions in all constituencies was in those years.
The latest available information on sanctions, as at December 2014, is published at: https://stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/:
Guidance on how to extract the information required can be found at:
https://sw.stat-xplore.dwp.gov.uk/webapi/online-help/Getting-Started---SuperWEB2.html