Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, with reference to page 43 of the NAO report on the cost of administering benefit sanctions published in 2016, what estimate she has made of the cost of administering conditions and sanctions for social security benefits in the most recent year for which data is available.
The information requested is not collated centrally and could only be provided at disproportionate cost.