§ 18. Mr. Maclennanasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what recent representations he has received from the Confederation of British Industry concerning the scale of resources currently allocated to measures designed to deal with unemployment.
§ Mr. MacGregorMy right hon. Friend has received a number of representations from the Confederation of British Industry in recent weeks.
§ Mr. David Atkinsonasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he is able to give an estimate of the number of jobs created as a result of the measures introduced by each Budget statement since 1979.
§ Mr. MacGregorChanges in employment since 1979 have been due to a whole range of factors. It is not possible to attribute the changes directly to the various measures announced in successive Budget statements since that time.
§ 29. Mr. Livseyasked the Chancellor of the Exchequer what recent representations he has received concerning the effect of his taxation policies on employment.