Welfare Assistance Schemes

(asked on 6th November 2014) - View Source

Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many local authorities his Department consulted in their review of local welfare assistance schemes.


Answered by
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Steve Webb
This question was answered on 17th November 2014

We consulted all 150 local authorities that received funding. A questionnaire was sent to them. We received 106 replies. This was followed up with in-depth interviews with twelve local authorities from across the country. The “Local welfare provision review”, published on 5 November 2014, is available in the House Library, as well as on the Gov.uk website

Local welfare provision review - Publications - GOV.UK

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