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Wed 14th Dec 2011

Unemployment

Debate between Lord Grayling and Robert Syms
Wednesday 14th December 2011

(12 years, 10 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Lord Grayling Portrait Chris Grayling
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I will set out in a moment how our work experience scheme, for example, is succeeding in helping young people to move into work in the private sector.

Robert Syms Portrait Mr Robert Syms (Poole) (Con)
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Youth unemployment started rising in 2004 and peaked at nearly 1 million in 2009. Will my right hon. Friend set out the facts about that in an honest and straightforward manner? The problems did not start in 2010.