HC Deb 19 February 1996 vol 272 c42W
Mr. Barry Field

To ask the Secretary of State for Wales what action he has taken to improve access to business advice for small firms in Wales. [14162]

Mr. Richards

The formation, last year, of the eight business development consortia in Wales and my recent launch of the associated business connect service have all been designed to improve access to business advice and other enterprise support schemes by firms in Wales.