HC Deb 08 February 1977 vol 925 c652W
Mr. Churchill

asked the Secretary of State for Employment what is the Government's estimate of the effect on the national level of unemployment of the additional measures of safeguarding jobs taken by the present Government since they came to office.

Mr. Golding

It is estimated that the special measures, for which I am responsible, taken since this Government came into office, are at present supporting over 200,000 jobs or training places, and that the national level of unemployment would be that much higher but for these measures.

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