§ Mr. John Townendasked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will make a statement on the report of the review body of the Manpower Services Commission on the Employment and Training Act 1973.
§ Mr. Jim Lester[pursuant to his reply, 8 August 1980, c. 410–11]: I refer my hon. Friend to the reply my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State for Employment gave to my hon. Friend the Member for Bedfordshire, South (Mr. Madel) on 31 July.—[Vol. 989, c. 784–85.]