§ 43. Mr. Gerald BowdenTo ask the Minister for the Arts if he has any plans to increase provision of training for practitioners in the arts; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. LuceThe Training Agency has recently undertaken a survey of training in the arts and is organising a conference for practitioners to consider its report. Following these initiatives, my officials will be discussing with the Arts Council what further steps may need to be taken to improve training provision.