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'Prioritise jobs over green targets in public contracts,' says North Yorkshire MP

Businesses bidding for public contracts will be judged more on jobs, apprenticeships and local skills, with community benefits weighted at 20% on larger deals.

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A NORTH Yorkshire MP and a trade union have welcomed Government plans to prioritise job creation over green targets when companies bid for public…

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Scarborough and Whitby MP welcomes plan to prioritise job creation over green targets

The MP for Scarborough and Whitby and a trade union have welcomed Government plans to prioritise job creation over green targets when companies bid for public contracts.

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'Prioritise jobs over green targets in public contracts,' says North Yorkshire MP

A NORTH Yorkshire MP and a trade union have welcomed Government plans to prioritise job creation over green targets when companies bid for public…

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Prioritise new jobs over green targets to win public contracts, firms told

The changes are part of government efforts to tackle the youth unemployment crisis.

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