Unemployment (Costs) (Hansard, 15 October 1990)

HC Deb 15 October 1990 vol 177 cc634-5W 635W

§ Mr. Dunnachie
To ask the Secretary of State for Employment if his Department has considered the estimates of the costs of unemployment assessed by the unemployment unit; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Jackson
My Department has not considered the estimates in any detail as we do not accept the analysis on which they are based.