HC Deb 05 June 1984 vol 61 c153W
16. Mr. Farr

asked the Secretary of State for Employment whether he intends to improve the level of expenditure on retraining into information technology skills.

Mr. Tom King

Yes. A greater proportion of the resources provided to the Manpower Services Commission is being devoted to training for occupational skills in new technology areas of which information technology is a major component.