If I may intervene, approximately 500,000 sanctions were issued last year. Something like 3,500 or 4,000 of those cases went to appeal. That was last year, before this additional provision hits them. The Minister may wish to reconsider his statistics.
Jobseekers (Back to Work Schemes) Bill
Proceeding contribution from
Baroness Hollis of Heigham
(Labour)
in the House of Lords on Monday, 25 March 2013.
It occurred during Committee of the Whole House (HL)
and
Debate on bills on Jobseekers (Back to Work Schemes) Bill.
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