Jobcentres: Closures
(asked on 6th February 2017) - View Source
Question to the Department for Work and Pensions:
To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, how long the consultation on the closure of Jobcentre Plus offices will last.
This question was answered on 9th February 2017
We have committed to a public consultation for offices over three miles and 20 minutes away by public transport.
The public consultation for some Jobcentres in Glasgow started on 7 December 2016 and closed on 31 January 2017.
Following announcements for other Jobcentre Plus offices on 26 January 2017, There are now a further 25 consultations underway, covering 27 sites. All 25 consultations started on 30 January 2017 and will end at 5pm on 28 February 2017.