Karl McCartney MP has today welcomed the Autumn Statement, which sets out the next steps in the Government’s long-term economic plan.He has also welcomed measures in the Autumn Statement to help hardworking people in Lincoln.
Lincoln’s Member of Parliament, Karl McCartney MP, has joined the fight against breast cancer again this year by taking part in Breast Cancer Campaign’s biggest (and pinkest) fundraiser, wear it pink day for the third year running.
Karl McCartney MP has today welcomed new statistics that show the number of people in work in the East Midlands has increased by over 7,000 on the previous quarter. This means there are 29,000 more people in work in the East Midlands than before the 2010 General Election.
Unfortunately it seems the Labour Party, having bankrupted the nation’s finances and currently seeing their economic argument lie in tatters, have now shamelessly shifted their PR spin and focus to living standards in recent weeks.
Our fantastic Lincoln Christmas Market should now be open and welcoming people from all parts of the UK and the world. Supporting local jobs, shopkeepers, businesses, charities and our heritage. It brings our wonderful City together and puts us on the national and international map.
Although both youth unemployment and general unemployment in Lincoln is falling and is lower than when I was elected to Westminster as the Conservative Member of Parliament in May 2010, that is no consolation to those who are still seeking work.
