Liz Kendall quote on today's Labour Market Statistics

Quote from Work and Pensions Secretary, Liz Kendall, on today's Labour Market Statistics from the ONS.

Work and Pensions Secretary Liz Kendall said:

“Today's figures are more evidence that we must Get Britain Working, which is why this Government is relentlessly focused on driving up opportunity and driving down barriers to success in every part of the country.

“With real wages continuing to rise we are working to boost living standards and get the economy growing as part of our Plan for Change by reforming Jobcentres, joining up fragmented local support and guaranteeing every young person has the chance to be earning or learning.”