Welfare Benefits Up-rating Bill

Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Attorney-General – in the House of Commons at 2:44 pm on 8 January 2013.

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Photo of Clive Efford Clive Efford Shadow Minister (Culture, Media and Sport) 2:44, 8 January 2013

The argument coming from the Government Benches is wholly founded on misinformation, particularly in respect of the claim that the Government have created 1 million jobs in the private sector. Is my right hon. Friend aware that, according to the Office for National Statistics, 196,000 of those jobs are due solely to the reclassification of sixth-form colleges and further education colleges?