§ Mr. Rookerasked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will bring in legislation to introduce a scheme of 392W compulsory paid day release for young people.
§ Mr. MulleyNo. But the Government intend to give priority, within available resources, to the vocational preparation of young people. Our proposals will be announced shortly. Following consultations with all concerned, we hope to mount pilot schemes of further education and training later this year.