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Mr. Tredinnick
To ask the Secretary of State for Employment how many long-term unemployed have been offered help under the restart programme since its inception.
Mr. Lee
Since 1 July 1985, some 3ยท5 million interviews have taken place under the restart programme, of which just under 90 per cent. have resulted in an offer of positive help being made.