Oral Answers to Questions Debate

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Department: HM Treasury

Oral Answers to Questions

Matt Hancock Excerpts
Tuesday 24th January 2012

(12 years, 3 months ago)

Commons Chamber
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Mark Hoban Portrait Mr Hoban
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The NAO’s report this morning was based on guesswork. The scheme has not been fully implemented and there are no published figures as yet on the out-turn for the scheme. Let me just say that private sector providers expect that this scheme will be more effective than the schemes put in place by previous Governments.

Matt Hancock Portrait Matthew Hancock (West Suffolk) (Con)
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Given the increasing private sector employment levels, have the Government made any assessment of the impact on those levels if we lost all credibility of economic policy by having the sort of incoherence proposed by the Opposition?