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Companies are being urged to ask job applicants whether they went to private school, to stop discrimination against people from deprived backgrounds.

The Cabinet Office is consulting on a range of possible steps employers could take to improve social mobility and ensure a diverse workforce.

Seamus Nevin from the Institute of Directors and the Cabinet Office minister Matt Hancock discussed the issue with Razia Iqbal.

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