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Benefit Claimants

Volume 184: debated on Monday 28 January 1991

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To ask the Secretary of State for Social Security what is, on the latest available figures, the number of claimants in receipt of (a) income support and (b) unemployment benefit, who are, at the same time, following an approved course under the 21 hours rule.

The rule enables unemployed claimants in receipt of income support to follow part-time education courses. The information requested is not available.