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Proceeding contribution from David TC Davies (Conservative) in the House of Commons on Tuesday, 7 October 2008. It occurred during Opposition day on Unemployment in the UK.


Unemployment in the UK

One of the reasons for that is the cost of the renewables obligation commitments, which is being put back on to the customer. The rate of unemployment looks so low because many people are on sickness benefits, and many people have extra jobs is because they came here from abroad.


Secondary information

Type
Proceeding contribution
Reference
480 c229 
Session
2007-08
Chamber / Committee
House of Commons chamber
Subjects
Employment Financial services Employment schemes Economic situation Redundancy Social security benefits Unemployment
Link
View this Proceeding contribution on www.publications.parliament.uk