§ Mr. Peter GriffithsTo ask the Secretary of State for Employment what financial provision has been made to finance the dissolution of the National Dock Labour Board.
§ Mr. FowlerThe Department of Employment is seeking to make provision of £6,000,000 for the dissolution of the National Dock Labour Board; and for connected purposes. Parliamentary approval will be sought in a supplementary Supply Estimate for the Department of Employment: employment programmes and central services, Class VII, Vote 2. Pending that approval urgent expenditure will be met by repayable advances from the contingencies fund.