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Employment Schemes: Pilot Schemes

Commons · Question 118087 · Tabled 4 Mar 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 10 Mar 2026

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Asked by John Milne

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, progress his department has made on testing personalised employment support in the Wakefield Pathfinder pilots; and whether an assessment has been made of the potential impact on user experience.

Answer

Answered by Dame Diana Johnson, 10 Mar 2026

As part of the first Jobs and Careers Service Pathfinder, launched in Wakefield in April 2025, we have been testing personalised employment support, including through a new Get Britain Working Coaching Academy and changes to claimant commitment appointmen...