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Minister of State for Employment
British government minister From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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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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