Written Evidence Apr. 26 2024
Inquiry: Disability employmentFound: One participant’s experience with the Kickstart scheme resulted in them having to pay back benefits
Written Evidence Jan. 24 2024
Inquiry: Securing the domestic supply chainFound: Examples of such measures include a combination of Feed-in-Tariff and a geothermal insurance scheme
Written Evidence Dec. 14 2023
Inquiry: Access to public services for young disabled peopleFound: Limitations of the Disability Confident Scheme and the lack of tangible support available for employers
Feb. 20 2024
Source Page: Gen Z offered doubled salary prospects through no-skills-required tech bootcampsFound: Skills Bootcamp Adie completed was funded by the Department for Education (DfE) as part of the same scheme
Mentions:
1: None Manchester, and I have already spoken to the Mayors of Greater Manchester and the Liverpool City Region to kickstart - Speech Link
2: Baroness Vere of Norbiton (Con - Life peer) For example, in West Yorkshire we have committed £2.5 billion to fund a mass transit scheme in full. - Speech Link
3: Lord McLoughlin (Con - Life peer) They are never without controversy and this scheme certainly was not.I believe that the scheme, as originally - Speech Link
Report Feb. 29 2024
Committee: Public Accounts CommitteeFound: Secure training centres and secure schools HC 30 14th Investigation into the British Steel Pension Scheme
Asked by: Gregory Campbell (Democratic Unionist Party - East Londonderry)
Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether he plans to (a) conduct and (b) publish an evaluation of the longer-term outcomes for participants of the Kickstart Scheme.
Answered by Mims Davies - Minister of State (Department for Work and Pensions)
The Kickstart evaluation will continue to assess the longer-term outcomes for Kickstart participants after they have completed their six-month jobs. The commissioned process evaluation will conclude in Spring 2023.
We aim to publish the findings of the Kickstart Scheme evaluation once complete.
Mentions:
1: Lord Young of Cookham (Con - Life peer) There is a role for an expanded tenant incentive scheme to help families move on, securing a re-let for - Speech Link
2: Baroness Donaghy (Lab - Life peer) The Home Builders Federation has indicated that the closure of the Help to Buy equity loan scheme has - Speech Link
3: Baroness Taylor of Stevenage (Lab - Life peer) build 1.5 million homes over the course of the next Parliament is at the heart of the surge we need to kickstart - Speech Link
4: Baroness Scott of Bybrook (Con - Life peer) One key programme to note, shared ownership, is a unique scheme targeted at first-time buyers. - Speech Link
Written Evidence Jun. 28 2023
Inquiry: Plan for Jobs and employment supportFound: The Committee looks forward to the publication of the Department’s evaluation of the Kickstart Scheme
Written Evidence Oct. 18 2023
Inquiry: Heating our homesFound: ●With the Green Homes Grant, there were serious issues with over hasty roll-out, over- complex scheme