DUMFRIES AND GALLOWAY STANDARD'S MILLENNIUM JOBS CRUSADE

Early day motion 269A1, tabled 18 January 2000 by Russell Brown (Labour). Signed by 16 members.

leave out from 'notes' to 'congratulates' in line 2 and insert 'that due to government initiatives such as the New Deal, the introduction of a national minimum wage, and the excellent work of the local enterprise company, unemployment claimant figures in Dumfries and Galloway have fallen 25.6 per cent, over a three-year period to November 1999;'.

Signatures by party: Labour 16.