§ Mr. Wardasked the Secretary of State for Employment how the interests of Peterborough will be represented in the work of the area board for the youth opportunities programme based at Ipswich.
§ Mr. GoldingI am informed by the Manpower Services Commission that the board based at Ipswich will cover the counties of Cambridgeshire, Essex, Norfolk and Suffolk. Its members have yet to be appointed. Consultations about membership are being held with trade unions, employers and local authorities so as to ensure that the board is fully representative of all parts of its area.