§ Mr. Maurice Macmillanasked the Secretary of State for Employment what is his estimate of the rise in unemployment over the next three months that would result from an immediate ending of (a) the temporary employment subsidy, (b) the Government job creation schemes, and (c) the youth opportunities programme.
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§ Mr. GoldingOn the assumption that all the people assisted by the measures in question became unemployed within three months as a result of the withdrawal of this support, my estimates of the increases in registered unemployed are as follows:
Temporary employment subsidy 100,000 Job creation schemes 62,000 Youth opportunities programme 33,000