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Minister of State for Employment

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Minister of State for Employment
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The Minister of State for Employment is a mid-level position in the Department for Work and Pensions in the British government.

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History

The office is currently awaiting appointment.

Responsibilities

The minister's responsibilities include:

  • responsibility for departmental strategy on the labour market, unemployment and in work progression, with a focus on under-represented groups, young people and skills
  • in-work conditionality including sanctions
  • international labour market *policy (International Labour Organization (ILO), G20, Employment, Social Policy, Health and Consumer Affairs Council (EPSCO))
  • European Social Fund (ESF) and UK Shared Prosperity Fund (UKSPF)
  • work services and Jobcentre Plus partnership working
  • Jobcentre Plus campaigns
  • Jobseeker's Allowance, Income Support
  • People and Location Programme
  • Youth Obligation Support Programme
  • Flexible Support Fund
  • labour market interventions for self-employment (including the New Enterprise Allowance and future offer and the Minimum Income Floor)
  • benefit cap
  • Health and Safety Executive
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List of Employment Ministers

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References

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