HC Deb 14 May 1984 vol 60 cc50-1W
Mr. Marlow

asked the Secretary of State for Employment (1) if he will seek to transfer the May day bank holiday in England to St. George's day; and if he will make a statement;

(2) if he will seek to transfer the present May day bank holiday in England to an alternative appropriate day in May and rename it the official St. George's day holiday; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Gummer

I shall reply to my hon. Friend as soon as possible.