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Jobcentres: ICT

Asked by Ben ColemanLabourDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled Answered 10 December 2025UIN 96593

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what estimate he has made of the level of spending required to develop and run in-house the replacement digital service for the new Jobs and Careers Service.

Answered by Dame Diana Johnson

This information is not available at this time. The Jobs and Careers Service Programme is still being designed. When the Business Case has His Majesty’s Treasury approval, an executive summary will be published in line with current practice.

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