Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, pursuant to the Answer of 12 June 2020 to Question 55988, on Jobcentres: Staff, how many full-time equivalent work coaches are currently employed by her Department.

For the period January 2020 to May 2020, approximately 13,500 full-time equivalent (FTE) work coaches were employed by the Department. These are the latest figures we hold.