Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many people in (a) Scotland and (b) the UK have received support through the Access to Work scheme in each of the last three years.
Please see figures for the last full three financial years for which data is avaiable:
Numbers helped by Access to Work support in Scotland:
2010/11: 2,800
2011/12: 2,510
2012/13: 2,500
Numbers helped by Access to Work support in Great Britain:
2010/11: 35,820
2011/12: 30,780
2012/13: 31,500