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Unemployment

Volume 918: debated on Thursday 4 November 1976

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Q16.

asked the Prime Minister if he will appoint a Minister with special responsibility for unemployment.

No. Several Ministers have responsibility for different aspects of employment and unemployment. My right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Employment is particularly concerned with measures to mitigate the effects of the present unacceptably high level of unemployment.