HC Deb 19 June 1996 vol 279 cc460-1W
Mrs. Ann Taylor

To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department if he will list the organisations his Department involved in the consultation process on(a) apprenticeship schemes in the drinks industry and (b) proposed changes to the liquor licensing legislation to extended permitted hours. [33384]

Mr. Kirkhope

Table A lists the organisations which were consulted or which offered comments on allowing 16 to 17-year-olds on approved apprenticeship schemes to work in bars.

Table B lists the organisations which were sent the 30 May consultation paper about extending licensing hours. Comments from any other organisation or individual would be welcome. The consultation lasts until 30 August.

Copies of the tables have been placed in the Library.