§ Mr. SpellarTo ask the Secretary of State for Wales what assistance his Department is giving to maintain training for employees at RAF Valley. [16628]
§ Mr. Gwilym JonesIn the light of decisions relating to the maintenance work at RAF Valley, the Welsh Office is prepared to help the North West Wales training and enterprise council with the cost of training local people to take up employment opportunities that might arise. An additional £75,000 has already been allocated to the council as a contribution towards the cost of taking forward the development of training programmes.