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NEWS 12/06/2013
Matt Rodda - 175% Increase In Long Term Unemployed In Reading East Shows We Need A Meaningful Stimulus Now

Labour candidate for Reading East Matt Rodda has called for a meaningful economic stimulus after this month’s unemployment figures showed there had been a 175% increase in long term unemployment in the constituency – with 205 people now out of work for over two years in Reading and Woodley . Matt urged the Government to look seriously at infrastructure projects to create growth and bring further investment into Reading and Woodley and he called on the current Conservative MP to back the proposal for Crossrail to come to Reading - to build on the growth attracted by the station and other strategic investment.
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