Debates between Damian Hinds and Alister Jack during the 2017-2019 Parliament

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Debate between Damian Hinds and Alister Jack
Wednesday 19th July 2017

(7 years, 4 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Alister Jack Portrait Mr Alister Jack (Dumfries and Galloway) (Con)
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Can the Minister confirm that reforms to the DWP estate will not lead to a reduction in the number of frontline jobcentre staff?

Damian Hinds Portrait Damian Hinds
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I can absolutely give my hon. Friend that assurance. In fact in every nation and region of the UK, including Scotland, we are looking to increase the number of frontline staff and work coaches helping people into work.