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Jobcentres: Staff

Asked by Helen WhatelyConservativeDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled Answered 11 November 2025UIN 87364

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many (a) work coaches and (b) vacancies there were at Jobcentres in each month since July 2024.

Answered by Dame Diana Johnson

The information requested is not held centrally and to provide it would incur disproportionate cost.

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