HC Deb 05 August 1976 vol 916 cc956-7W
Mr. Kershaw

asked the Secretary of State for Employment whether he will issue a general instruction to the Manpower Services Commission to make an inquiry into the veracity and good faith of applicants at job centres, in order to avoid waste of public money.

Mr. Golding

No. I am informed by the Manpower Services Commission, that jobcentres are available to serve all individuals who are seeking jobs, or information about jobs, and I would be reluctant to instruct the Manpower Services Commission to question the motivation of those who seek these services.

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