HC Deb 05 May 1976 vol 910 cc391-2W
Mr. Rooker

asked the Secretary of State for Education and Science if he will bring in legislation to introduce a scheme of compulsory paid day release for young people.

Mr. Mulley

No. 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.

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