§ 42. Mr. Idris Owenasked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will enlist the help of technical colleges in his drive to increase training opportunities.
§ Mr. BryanWe have already done so. In July my right hon. Friend announced his intention of promoting more extensive training in such colleges. As a result the number of trainees in them under the350W Vocational Training Scheme has risen from 413 in July to 1,541 in November.—[Vol. 821, c. 249–50.]
§ 69. Mr. Roseasked the Secretary of State for Employment whether he intends to increase the number of persons receiving industrial training through industrial training boards; and whether he will now make an announcement on their future.
§ Mr. BryanThe Government's proposals for the future will be in the consultative document which we hope to publish shortly.