Mr. Foster askedthe Secretary of State for Employment if he will ask the Manpower Services Commission to bring forward proposalsto assist the long-term unemployed to acquire marketable skills and to become more mobile and adaptable.
§ Mr. Jim Lester[pursuant to his reply, 29 November 1979, c. 657]: I have nothing to add to the written reply I gave to the hon. Member on 26 November 1979.—[Vol. 974, c. 439–40].