"We are seeing the increase of unemployment throughout the industrial world, and it is a problem for which we still have no real answer."
— Shirley Williams

January 1, 1970

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University of Cambridge facultyLabour Party (UK) politiciansEducation ministers of the United KingdomLiberal Democrats (UK) politiciansWomen politicians in the United Kingdom
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Speech to the "Youth Charter towards 2000" conference in Wembley (1 February 1977), quoted in The Times (2 February 1977), p. 3