Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what assessment she had made of the potential effect of not reaching an agreement on the future relationship with the EU on unemployment levels in (a) Scotland, (b) England, (c) Wales and (d) Northern Ireland.
The Department for Work and Pensions is fully prepared for all possible outcomes of our negotiations with the European Union regarding our future relationship, including the event no agreement can be reached.