§ Mr. Corbettasked the Secretary of State for Employment why there has been a delay in the setting up of a Hertfordshire District Manpower Committee; and when it is now proposed to establish this.
§ Mr. John FraserI am informed by the Manpower Services Commission that delay has arisen because the commission was anxious to consult the various organisations with an interest in employment and training questions on the nomination of chairmen and members. It is hoped that the committees will become operational in September/October.