tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from Mark Hoban 2013-10-05T00:15:00+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/jobseekers-embrace-digital-revolution 2013-10-05T00:15:00+01:00 Jobseekers embrace digital revolution The proportion of claims made online has more than doubled in a year � saving money and paving the way for Universal Credit. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hoban-taking-action-to-improve-the-work-capability-assessment 2013-07-22T10:52:26+01:00 Hoban � taking action to improve the Work Capability Assessment As part of the ongoing process of improving the Work Capability Assessment (WCA), the DWP is to bring in additional providers to carry out assessments, Minister for Employment Mark Hoban announced today. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/help-for-people-on-sickness-benefits-to-address-barriers-to-work 2013-07-08T17:10:23+01:00 Help for people on sickness benefits to address barriers to work People on sickness benefits will have regular meetings with healthcare professionals to address barriers to work in a 2 year pilot. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/ministers-to-end-work-experience-health-and-safety-confusion 2013-06-21T12:56:32+01:00 Ministers to end work experience Health and Safety confusion The latest stage of the Government's commitment to debunking health and safety myths and slashing burdensome rules has been announced. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/a-team-effort-role-of-employers-in-improving-welfare-outcomes 2013-06-17T15:36:42+01:00 A team effort: role of employers in improving welfare outcomes Speech by Mark Hoban, Minister for Employment. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/feeding-britains-future 2013-06-17T15:34:03+01:00 Feeding Britain's Future Speech by Mark Hoban, Minister for Employment. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/universal-credit-and-in-work-support-the-call-for-ideas 2013-06-05T10:30:30+01:00 Universal Credit and in-work support � the call for ideas A speech by Mark Hoban, Minister of State for Employment. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/two-new-appointments-to-the-hse-board--3 2013-04-02T01:00:00+01:00 Two new appointments to the HSE Board Jonathan Baume and George Brechin have been appointed to the Health and Safety Executive (HSE) Board as non-executive directors. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/700-000-more-people-working-in-private-sector-over-past-year 2013-03-20T00:00:00+00:00 700,000 more people working in private sector over past year There are more people working in the private sector than at any time since records began, after a 700,000 increase over the last year. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hoban-committed-to-further-improvements-to-the-work-capability-assessment 2013-02-26T00:00:00+00:00 Hoban � committed to further improvements to the Work Capability Assessment Senior occupational physician Dr Paul Litchfield appointed to carry out the fourth independent review of the Work Capability Assessment. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/statement-on-court-of-appeal-judgment 2013-02-12T00:00:00+00:00 Statement on Court of Appeal judgment Mark Hoban, Minister for Employment, responding to today’s Court of Appeal judgment on Government employment schemes. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/common-sense-restored-to-health-and-safety 2013-02-04T00:00:00+00:00 Common sense restored to Health and Safety Two reports published today reveal the Government is making rapid progress in restoring common sense to health and safety. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/nearly-one-in-three-people-on-incapacity-benefits-capable-of-work 2013-01-29T00:00:00+00:00 Nearly one in three people on incapacity benefits capable of work Nearly a third of people on the old incapacity benefits have been found to be capable of some form of work since reassessment began. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/more-improvements-to-the-work-capability-assessment-will-help-people-with-cancer 2013-01-28T00:00:00+00:00 More improvements to the Work Capability Assessment will help people with cancer Improvements to the Work Capability Assessment will mean more people suffering from cancer will get the unconditional help they need. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/unemployment-falls-again-as-employment-rises-for-over-a-year 2013-01-23T00:00:00+00:00 Unemployment falls again as employment rises for over a year Unemployment has fallen below 2.5 million and is now lower than in Spring 2010, according to official figures released today. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/social-justice-and-welfare-reform 2013-01-23T00:00:00+00:00 Social Justice and welfare reform A speech by Mark Hoban MP, Minister for Employment. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hoban-improvements-to-work-capability-assessment-making-a-realdifference 2013-01-22T00:00:00+00:00 Hoban: Improvements to Work Capability Assessment making a realdifference Nearly three in ten people being assessed for Employment and Support Allowance (ESA) are now getting unconditional support, according to figures� tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/government-to-help-workers-boost-their-earnings 2013-01-21T00:00:00+00:00 Government to help workers boost their earnings Part-time workers could receive monthly statements telling them how much better off they would be if they increased their hours. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/improving-employment-outcomes 2013-01-21T00:00:00+00:00 Improving employment outcomes Speech by Mark Hoban MP, Minister for Employment. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/cash-is-on-the-table-for-businesses-to-employ-youth-in-2013-says-minister 2013-01-14T00:00:00+00:00 Cash is on the table for businesses to employ youth in 2013, says Minister Businesses are being targeted in a new Government campaign urging them to kick off the new year by taking on a young person.