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Andrew Gwynne Excerpts
Monday 5th November 2012

(12 years ago)

Commons Chamber
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Mark Hoban Portrait Mr Hoban
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My hon. Friend makes an important point. When people think about how they should vote in Corby on 15 November, they will see that Labour is wrecking job prospects in that area.

Andrew Gwynne Portrait Andrew Gwynne (Denton and Reddish) (Lab)
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How many unemployed people now go through the fast-signing procedure at Jobcentre Plus and therefore do not get to see an employment adviser?

Mark Hoban Portrait Mr Hoban
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We must work out how much support jobseekers need to get into work to ensure that those who need the most support get into work quickly. The hon. Gentleman might also want to know that more people came off the unemployment register in Corby last month than in any other constituency in Northamptonshire.