"charter For The Unemployed"

EDM number 227 in 1990-91, proposed by Eddie Loyden on 12/12/1990.

That this House expresses concern that unemployment is again increasing at an alarming rate; notes that the policies of the Government show a total disregard for the social consequences of long-term unemployment on individuals and communities; believes that the cause of unemployment is due to the economic policies of Government; calls on the Government to adopt policies for full employment especially through regional investment; further notes the work of unemployed centres throughout Britain on behalf of the unemployed; and supports the National Unemployed Centres Combine on the occasion of the presentation of its Charter for the Unemployed petition on 13th December.

This motion has been signed by a total of 38 MPs.