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Debate between Chris Green and Michael Tomlinson
Tuesday 7th June 2016

(7 years, 11 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Chris Green Portrait Chris Green (Bolton West) (Con)
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3. What assessment he has made of recent trends in the level of employment.

Michael Tomlinson Portrait Michael Tomlinson (Mid Dorset and North Poole) (Con)
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9. What assessment he has made of recent trends in the level of employment.

Damian Hinds Portrait The Exchequer Secretary to the Treasury (Damian Hinds)
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We have the highest employment rate on record, a record number of women in work, and the lowest claimant count since 1974. That means millions more opportunities for our fellow citizens. We must not now put at risk the security that has been brought about by our long-term economic plan.