HC Deb 21 March 1990 vol 169 cc619-20W
Mr. Morgan

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales if he will institute a study into the effect of the new Bosch alternator factory development at Miskin, south Wales on the overall supply, demand and training facilities for skilled engineering labour in the industrial south Wales region.

Mr. Peter Walker

The employment service and the Training Agency continually gather and assess labour market information and take account of developments such as the new Bosch factory, in order to identify labour supply, demand and training needs.

The prime responsibility for identifying and responding to the training needs of the local labour market will in the future pass to the private-sector-led training and enterprise councils.

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