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Unemployment Benefit

Volume 498: debated on Tuesday 1 April 1952

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asked the Minister of National Insurance whether he will now raise the rates of unemployment pay to meet the steadily-growing cost of living.

Increases in the rates of unemployment benefit are included in the proposals to which reference was made by my right hon. Friend the Chancellor of the Exchequer in his Budget statement.