Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how many care leavers as identified through the self-identified marker used by his Department between the ages of 18 and 25 had their (a) jobseeker's allowance and (b) employment and support allowance sanctioned in 2013-14 and 2014-15.
The information requested in respect of care leavers is not readily available and could only be provided at disproportionate cost.