Written questions by Snowden.

What estimate he has made of the cost to the public purse of implementing the Child Poverty Strategy over the next ten years.

Awaiting answer.

What independent external evaluation arrangements have been established for the Child Poverty Strategy.

Awaiting answer.

Whether he plans to publish all the evidence submitted to the Timms Review, subject to data protection requirements.

Awaiting answer.

What estimate his Department has made of the total expenditure on sickness and disability benefits since the launch of the Timms Review in October 2025.

Awaiting answer.

If he will make an estimate of the annual cost to his Department of preparing Ministers to respond to Westminster Hall Debates.

Awaiting answer.

From which (a) organisations and (b) representative groups has the Timms Review received representations.

Awaiting answer.

How many apprenticeship starts by 16 to 24-year-olds there were in each year for which data is available.

Awaiting answer.

How many of the proposed 50,000 new apprenticeships for young people have been allocated to (a) England, (b) each region and (c) each sector to date.

Awaiting answer.

What discussions his Department has had with BAE Systems on apprenticeship rankings.

Awaiting answer.

How many Youth Jobs Grant placements the Government plans to support in each financial year of the Spending Review period.

Awaiting answer.

What estimate he has made of the average cost per job created through the Youth Jobs Grant.

Awaiting answer.

What assessment he has made of adequacy of the regional distribution of Youth Jobs Grant placements.

Awaiting answer.

What assessment his Department has made of the potential merits of establishing a joint taskforce with the retail industry to reduce youth unemployment.

Awaiting answer.

How many participants in the initial Support Conversations pilot (a) entered employment, (b) entered (i) education and (ii) training, (c) undertook voluntary work and (d) remained on out-of-work benefit

Awaiting answer.

What estimate he has made of the average cost per participant of the Support Conversations programme.

Awaiting answer.

Whether he plans to publish regular data on the outcomes of Support Conversations, including participation rates, referrals made and employment outcomes.

Awaiting answer.

What assessment he has made of trends in the level of regional disparities in access to Support Conversations.

Awaiting answer.

What assessment he has made of whether the child maintenance calculation accurately reflects the costs incurred by the parent with primary day-to-day responsibility for a child.

Awaiting answer.

What support his Department provides to help young people develop budgeting and money-management skills when entering employment.

Awaiting answer.

What alternative locations are being considered for staff currently based at Blackpool Peel Park.

Awaiting answer.