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Mr Major’s Written Parliamentary Answer on Unemployment Costs – 14 January 1988

January 14, 1988February 15, 2021 admin 1988

Below is the text of Mr Major’s written Parliamentary Answer on Unemployment Costs on 14th January 1988.


Mr. Boyes To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will commission research into the total cost of unemployment in the north; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Major No.

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