HC Deb 30 March 1983 vol 40 cc189-90W
Mr. Dalyell

asked the Secretary of State for Defence if he will make a statement on the crash of a Harrier into Port Stanley harbour.

Mr. Blaker

On 22 March an RAF Harrier crashed into the sea off Port Stanley. The pilot was uninjured but the aircraft was destroyed. A board of inquiry is sitting and in due course a summary of its findings will be made available in the usual way.

employment related matters. Employed people could be at a disadvantage in using these services because jobcentres do not open outside normal working hours, Monday to Friday.

The experiment is designed to test whether Saturday morning opening is worthwhile and in what circumstances. The experiment will be closely monitored and the results carefully evaluated to see whether Saturday morning opening is a cost effective way of enhancing services to employers and jobseekers.

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