Employment: New Deal Schemes

Danny Alexander
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions if he will set out a timetable for the implementation of proposals made in “In work, better off: next steps to full employment” document published in July 2007.

Caroline Flint
The consultation period for the Green Paper ‘In work, better off’ closed at the end of October. We are currently studying the submissions we received and will respond shortly.