§ Mr. Wrigglesworthasked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will extend the job creation scheme beyond September 1977, in order to provide for school-leavers in 1977.
§ Mr. Harold WalkerThe Government will be considering nearer the time whether further measures are necessary to counter unemployment next autumn. The effect of the Job Creation Programme is being carefully evaluated, and this will be helpful in considering what contribution it can make.