HC Deb 10 May 1989 vol 152 c439W
Mr. Andrew F. Bennett

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment (1) if he will make a statement on progress of the programme to integrate jobcentres and unemployment benefit offices;

(2) how many prime-site jobcentres it is intended to vacate under the jobcentre/unemployment benefit offices integration scheme.

Mr. Lee

I refer the hon. Member to the reply my right hon. Friend the Secretary of State gave to the hon. Member for Stretford (Mr. Lloyd) on 21 April,Official Report, column 349. No decisions have been taken about the future of the employment service local office network.