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Forty-Second Report - The Restart Scheme for long-term unemployed people

Public Accounts Committee HC 733 Published 22 March 2023
Report Status
Government responded
Conclusions & Recommendations
26 items (9 recs)
Government Response
AI assessment · 25 of 26 classified
Accepted 19
Accepted in Part 1
Acknowledged 4
Not Addressed 1
Government response
Treasury minutes: Government response to the Committee of Public Accounts on the Forty second report from Session 2022-23 · published 27 Jun 2023
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Recommendations & Conclusions

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11 Conclusion Not Addressed

Discussing mental health, the Department did tell us about a number of initiatives arising from...

Conclusion
Discussing mental health, the Department did tell us about a number of initiatives arising from a joint Department for Work & Pensions and Department of Health & Social Care unit which looks to target some of the mental health challenges … Read more
Government Response Summary
The government agrees that complex barriers prevent people from finding work and has set out a plan to improve support in the White Paper published on 15 March 2023, including extending the Employment Advisers in NHS Talking Therapies services, working with the Ministry of Justice, Department for Education, and Department for Levelling Up Housing and Communities.
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17 Conclusion

The Department used its experience of delivering and evaluating the Work Programme, a similar previous...

Conclusion
The Department used its experience of delivering and evaluating the Work Programme, a similar previous scheme which ran between 2011 and 2017, to help it to design and set up Restart.31 The Department’s evaluation of the Work Programme showed that, … Read more
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