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Universal Credit

Asked by Andy McDonaldLabourDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled Answered 10 June 2025UIN 57248

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, whether her Department holds data on the work destinations of (a) existing and (b) past Universal Credit claimants by (i) industry and (ii) sector.

Answered by Sir Stephen Timms

The requested information is not held systematically in administrative data.

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