Jobcentres: Dumbartonshire
(asked on 17th February 2017) - View Source
Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many claimants are currently served by the Alexandria Jobcentre Plus in West Dunbartonshire constituency; and how many of these are (a) disabled people and (b) women.
The information requested is not available. However, such information that is available is in the tables and provides the number of Jobseeker’s Allowance and Universal Credit (required to seek work) claimants; plus the number of claims to Employment and Support Allowance and Income Support from people who are served by (a) Alexandria Jobcentre and (b) in the West Dunbartonshire constituency.
Table (a) Alexandria Jobcentre
| The number of Jobseeker’s Allowance and Universal Credit claimants attending Alexandria Jobcentre | The number of people making a new claim to Employment and Support Allowance and attending Alexandria Jobcentre | The number of people making a new claim to Income Support and attending Alexandria Jobcentre |
| January 2017 | December 2016 | December 2016 |
Female | 150 | 42 | 5 |
Male | 340 |
Table (b) West Dunbartonshire Constituency
| The number of Jobseeker’s Allowance and Universal Credit claimants in the West Dunbartonshire Constituency | The number of Employment and Support Allowance claimants in the West Dunbartonshire Constituency | The number of Income Support claimants in the West Dunbartonshire Constituency |
| January 2017 | August 2016 | August 2016 |
Female | 615 | 3,000 | 1,210 |
Male | 1,430 | 3,060 | 320 |