§ 11. Mr. Dobsonasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he proposes to make any changes in his fiscal, monetary and expenditure policies with the intention of reducing unemployment.
§ Mr. William Hamiltonasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer whether, in view of the continuing increase in unemployment, he will take further steps to stimulate demand.
§ Mr. BrittanThe Government are already pursuing., and intend to maintain, the responsible and balanced fiscal, monetary and supply policies which offer the best prospect for sustainable job opportunities.
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§ 27. Mr. Greville Jannerasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will take steps to assess the effect of fiscal measures on the level of unemployment, before such measures are implemented.
§ Mr. BrittanThe Government's policy is to create the conditions for a sustained rise in output and employment. Monetary and fiscal policies are directed to this end.
§ 36. Mr. Woolmerasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer when he expects his economic policies to result in a reduction of unemployment in West Yorkshire.
§ 43. Mr. Fosterasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer when he expects his economic policies to result in a reduction of unemployment in the North of England.
§ Mr. BrittanIt has never been the practice of this, or any previous, Government to publish unemployment forecasts. Prospects for a fall in unemployment in all regions will be brighter, the sooner greater responsibility is restored to wage bargaining and the competitiveness of British industry is improved.