"A Better Start in Working Life" (Hansard, 15 July 1980)

§ Mr. Macfarlane

The consultative paper asked for views to be sent to my Department, the Department of Employment, the Scottish Economic Planning 527W Department or the Welsh Office. The total list of respondents is:

A. MAIN EDUCATION COMMITTEES

Advisory Council for Adult and Continuing Education
Association of Metropolitan Authorities
Association of County Councils
Association of Principals of Colleges
Association of University Teachers
Association of Vice-Principals of Colleges
National Association of Head Teachers
National Association of Schoolmasters/Union of Women Teachers
National Association of Teachers in Further and Higher Education
National Union of Students
National Union of Teachers
Secondary Heads Association
Society of Education Officers
Welsh Secondary Schools Association

B. INDIVIDUAL LOCAL EDUCATION AUTHORITIES

Bolton
Bradford Cornwall Enfield
Inner London
Kent
Oxfordshire
Redbridge
Sheffield
Sunderland
Surrey
Walsall

C. SCHOOLS, FURTHER EDUCATION COLLEGES AND REGIONAL ADVISORY COUNCILS

Ashfield School, Nottingham
Avery Hill College
Aylesbury College of Further Education and Agriculture
Bedford College
Bexleyheath School
Bletchley College of Further Education
Bradford Metropolitan Council Standing Academic Planning Board for Further & Higher Education
Charles Keene College of Further Education
Doncaster Metropolitan Institute of Higher Education
East Midlands Regional Advisory Council
Hillfoot Hey County School
Huddersfield Polytechnic
Loughborough Technical College
National Institute of Adult Education
Northern Advisory Council for Further Education
North West Regional Advisory Council for Further Education
Southern Regional Council for Further Education
Walsall College of Technology
West Midlands Advisory Council for Further Education
Wigan College of Technology
Yorkshire and Humberside Council for Further Education

D. EMPLOYERS

Birmingham Chamber of Industry and Commerce
Brick Development Association
British Gas
British Home Stores Ltd
British Multiple Retailers Association—Personnel & Training Committee
BP Oil Limited
Charles Clark & Son Ltd
Chemical Industries Association Ltd
Confederation of British Industry Welsh Council
Confederation of British Industry
Coventry & District Engineering Employers Association
Dairy Industry Training and Education Committee
Electricity Supply Industry Training Committee
Engineering Employers Federation
Food Manufacturers Federation
Glass Manufacturers Federation
Gresham Lion Electronics Ltd.
Guildford Educational Services Ltd.
Halfords Ltd.
Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd.
Isle of Wight Engineering Training Advisory and Consultative Committee
Littlewoods Organisation Ltd.
National Association of Master Bakers, Confectioners and Caterers
National Computing Centre
National Federation of Building Trades Employers
Nottinghamshire County Council: Views of Committee for Industry and Commerce
Pilkington Bros Ltd.
Portsmouth Engineering Training Association Management Committee
South West Midlands Training Group (Engineering)
Unilever UK Holdings Ltd.
Watkin, Starbuck & Jones

E. INDUSTRY TRAINING BOARDS

Air Transport and Travel (young persons committee)
Agricultural
Carpet
Clothing and Allied Products
Construction
Distributive
Engineering Industrial Training Board Finance & General Purposes Committee
Engineering Industrial Training Board Special Training Committee
Food, Drink and Tobacco
Furniture and Timber
Hotel and Catering
Inter-Industrial Training Board Young People's Group
Man-made Fibres
Paper and Paper Products
Petroleum
Printing and Publishing
Rubber and Plastics Processing
Wool, Jute and Flax

F. TRADES UNIONS

Confederation of Shipbuilding and Engineering Unions
National and Local Government Officers Association
Trades Union Congress

G. YOUTH AND CAREERS SERVICE

B. Barking Local Education Authority, Careers Sub-Committee
Community Service Volunteers
Cornwall Careers Service
Development Training Advisory Group Dorset County Youth Office
Gosport Careers Office, Hampshire
Greater Manchester Youth Association
Hereford & Worcester County Council, Careers Service
Isle of Wight Youth Opportunities Project Lindley Lodge Educational Trust Ltd
National Youth Bureau
North Surrey Careers Advisory Service
South Tyneside Borough Council, Careers Service Sub-Committee
The Institute of Careers Officers
Wakefield Metropolitan District Council: Views of Careers Officers
West Sussex County Council, Careers Service Advisory Committee
Wiltshire County Council: Views of careers teachers
Wolverhampton Careers Committee
Wyre District Youth Service
Young Enterprise
Youthaid
Youth at Work Service

H. OTHERS

City and Guilds of London Institute
Gordon Ette Esq. MBE
Equal Opportunities Commission
Further Education Curriculum Review and Development Unit
Fawcett Society
Eric Hills Esq
Institute of Personnel Management
G Kealey Esq
National Federation of Womens' Institutes
National Institute of Economic & Social Research
Manpower Services Commission: Northants and North Bucks District Manpower Committee.
Manpower Services Commission, London Regional Office
Post Office: Management Development Department
Quaker Industry & Work Committee
Royal Society of Arts
R Telkman Esq
George Ward, John Harris, Ray Thorogood (Unified Vocational Preparation, Field Organisers)

I. ADDITIONAL RESPONSES RECEIVED BY WELSH OFFICE EDUCATION DEPARTMENT

Careers Service Advisory Council for Wales
Gwent LEA
Mid-Glamorgan LEA
Penglais School
Schools Council Committee for Wales

J. ADDITIONAL RESPONSES RECEIVED BY THE SCOTTISH OFFICE

Aberdeen College of Commerce
Anniesland College
Ayr & District Trades Council
Catholic Education Commission
Central Regional Council
Convention of Scottish Local Authorities
Dundee & Tayside Chamber of Commerce & Industry
Fife Regional Council
Highland Regional Council
James Watt College, Greenock
Jordanhill College of Education
Notre Dame College of Education
School of FE, Jordanhill College of Education
Scottish Further Education Association
Scottish Secondary Teachers Association
Tayside Regional Council
The Educational Institute of Scotland
The Principal, Henderson Technical College
The Scottish Business Education Council
Lothian Regional Council.