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Employment Schemes: Mental Illness

Asked by James NaishLabourDepartment for Work and PensionsTabled Answered 21 April 2026UIN 125582

The question

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, if he will publish the amount of people supported into employment through the Individual Placement and Support scheme.

Answered by Sir Stephen Timms

Individual Placement and Support in Primary Care (IPSPC) was available in 12 areas in England and 2 Health Board areas in Wales. Evaluation of the programme is ongoing.

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