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This petition was submitted during the 2010-2015 parliament

Petition Unemployed to do voluntary work once a week

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Long term unemployed to do supervised voluntary work one day a week or lose that days benefits. Supervision essential. The government need to liaise with the voluntary sector and arrange which areas the unemployed could best work in , but supervision is essential to ensure work carried out to high standard. Failure to supervise could make more work for the the voluntary sector.

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