§ 19. Mr. BlizzardTo ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will make a statement on his aim to achieve full employment. [158485]
§ John HealeyThe Government's long-term goal is employment opportunity for all—the modern definition of full employment. Its aim is to ensure a higher proportion of people in work than ever before by 2010. The Government's strategy for delivering employment opportunity for all is based on maintaining macroeconomic stability and ensuring a dynamic and flexible labour market that equips people to adapt to change.