Mark Durkan – 2016 Parliamentary Question to the Department for Work and Pensions
The below Parliamentary question was asked by Mark Durkan on 2016-02-19.
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people have been placed in (a) the support group and (b) the work-related activity group with a prognosis statement of (i) three months, (ii) six months, (iii) 12 months, (iv) 18 months, (v) two years and (iv) longer than two years since the introduction of employment and support allowance.
Priti Patel
The information requested is shown in the table below.
|
Prognosis |
Support Group |
Work Related Activity Group |
|
All |
2,121,500 |
1,564,500 |
|
3 months |
225,400 |
344,900 |
|
6 months |
475,900 |
334,000 |
|
12 months |
339,700 |
226,900 |
|
18 months |
272,600 |
152,600 |
|
Not for 2 years |
120,500 |
131,300 |
|
Not in longer term |
545,100 |
257,400 |
