§ 21. Mr. Hargreavesasked the Secretary of State for Trade and Industry whether he will make a statement about his latest plans for the forthcoming Small Firms Local Enterprise Week.
§ Mr. TrippierThe period from 15 to 24 May has been designated Local Enterprise Week. Local events throughout the country will highlight the importance of small businesses in the community and the range of facilities and organisations available to assist and advise them. A particular theme of the week will be importance of education and training. I shall be promoting the week with a national press conference and an extensive programme of local visits.