questionText: To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions, what the claimant count is for people receiving unemployment-related benefits.
answerText: The independent Office of National Statistics (ONS) publishes data on the number of people claiming Jobseekers Allowance and out of work Universal Credit. This can be found here: CLA01: Claimant Count - Office for National Statistics
heading: Social Security Benefits: Unemployment