§ Mr. Fordasked the Secretary of State for Employment if it is his intention to extend the job release scheme beyond 31st March.
§ Mr. GoldingYes. I would refer my hon. Friend to the statement by my right hon. Friend to the House on 30th January 1978 that the special employment measures operated by his Department—which include the job release scheme—will be extended for a further year from 1st April 1978 to 31st March 1979.—[Vol. 943, c. 66–7.]