HC Deb 08 December 1994 vol 251 c340W
Mr. Luff

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment what progress Bedfordshire TEC is making in meeting the criteria for the award of a three-year licence.

Mr. Paice

I am pleased to announce that Bedfordshire training and enterprise council has now completed the progress of meeting the rigorous standard we set for the award of the new three-year licences. Its licence will be effective from April 1995.