§ Mr. Snowasked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food how many pupils were registered, at the latest convenient date, under the Agricultural Apprenticeship Scheme in the counties of Staffordshire, Cheshire, Worcestershire, Derbyshire and Warwickshire; and what support has been given to the scheme by the principals of county council agricultural educational institutions in each of these counties.
§ Mr. Scott-HopkinsRegistrations under the industry's Agricultural Apprenticeship Scheme at 30th April, 1964, were for Staffordshire 6, Cheshire 102, Worcestershire 19, Derbyshire 13 and Warwickshire 102. In each county the principal of the county farm institute or school of agriculture serves as a member of the local Apprenticeship Committee.