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Commons · Question 22789 · Tabled 28 Aug 2026 · Department for Work and Pensions · Official record

Answered 11 Sep 2026

Question

Asked by Ben Obese-Jecty

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to paragraph 12 of the Defence Investment Plan, published on 30 June 2026, what his timetable is for implementing guidance for staff on immediate opportunities.

Answer

Answered by Andrew Western, 11 Sep 2026

The Department for Work and Pensions is working with the Ministry of Defence to agree the timetable for implementing this commitment. In the meantime, preparatory work is underway to develop the guidance, learning and resources Jobcentre Plus staff will n...

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