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New Deal close to paying for itself - Jowell.
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May 26, 2000
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M2 PRESSWIRE-26 May 2000-UK GOVERNMENT: New Deal close to paying for itself - Jowell (C)1994-2000 M2 COMMUNICATIONS LTD
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Employment Minister Tessa Jowell has welcomed research showing that the New Deal is close to paying for itself.
Commenting on the figures released today covering the first two years of the New Deal for Young People Ms Jowell said:
"The New Deal has helped 210,000 young unemployed people into work since it began two years ago. That's equivalent to a rate of over four hundred jobs per day for every working day since it began, bringing us close to our target of a quarter of a million young people off the dole and into jobs. ...