Hounslow Job Centre Information and Statistics Relating to the Flexible Support Fund

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Hounslow Job Centre Information and Statistics Relating to the Flexible Support Fund

Dear Department for Work and Pensions,

Under the Freedom of Information Act, I hereby request:

1. The total budget for Hounslow Flexible Support Fund (FSF) each year since 2011 till 2013.
2. The training courses paid for at Hounslow Job Centre using the FSF including the course provider, course cost, and course duration each year since 2011 till 2013. (If the duration of the course is not available then just the providers name, course name and course cost is acceptable)
3. The number of training courses paid for at Hounslow using non-contracted training provision providers including the providers name, course name, course cost and duration since 2011 till 2013. (If the provider name, course name, course cost and duration are not available then the total spent on non-contracted training provision providers for Hounslow Job Centre is acceptable)
4. The number of business cases (FSF funding requests by advisors i.e. the number of people who have applied for training funding) that have been accepted and the number that have been rejected for funding at the Hounslow Job Centre.
5. The definition according to DWP of a specific job offer? i.e. job interview offer or guarantee job offer (what evidence is accepted as supporting a specific job offer?). Please provide any reference material i.e. rules, guidance, policy's and procedures which uses the term "specific job offer" relating to the FSF.
6. The Hounslow Job Centre Managers name and contact details.
7. Any local or area rules specific to Hounslow effecting the FSF and its use.

If any of the above cannot be partly or fully answered please contact me stating which request and why it cannot be answered.

Yours faithfully,

Mr Woods

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