DWP Employment Support 2: Kickstart scheme
Public Accounts Committee
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Inquiry
In a follow up to its wider inquiry into DWP support for employment during Covid the Committee will question senior DWP officials more closely specifically on the ‘Kickstart scheme’. The ‘Plan for Jobs’ announced in July 2020 included the £1.9 billion Kickstart scheme for young people. At that point, the …
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Recommendations
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Conclusions
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Report
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Oral session
1
Event
Activity timeline 4 events
28 Apr
2022
2022
25 Feb
2022
2022
Report published
6 Dec
2021
2021
Oral evidence
6 Dec
2021
2021
Formal meeting (oral evidence session) · The Grimond Room, Portcullis House
Oral evidence sessions 1 session
6 Dec 2021
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DWP Employment Support 2: Kickstart scheme
Jonathan Mills · Department for Energy Security and Net Zero
Karen Gosden · Department for Work & Pensions
Peter Schofield · Department for Work and Pensions
Reports 1 report · click to expand
| Title | HC No. | Published | Items | Response |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thirty-Ninth Report - DWP Employment Support: Kickstart Scheme | HC 655 | 25 Feb 2022 | 22 | Responded |
Recommendations & Conclusions
1 result
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Recommendation
Rejected
Thirty-Ninth Report - DWP Employme…
We have previously observed that the Department’s evaluation of its employment support schemes depends on...
We have previously observed that the Department’s evaluation of its employment support schemes depends on clear evidence, and that accountability to stakeholders requires detailed and timely publication of performance data during each scheme’s operation. We recommended the Department produce regular …
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Government Response
The government disagrees with the recommendation to produce regular data updates on its schemes at a local granular level, and is considering how best it can put information about these schemes into the public domain after their closure and how information is best provided on schemes that will continue for longer.
HM Treasury
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