HC Deb 28 October 1996 vol 284 c41W
Mr. Corbyn

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what discussions he has had with representatives of local government concerning the employment of children; and if he will make a statement. [172]

Mr. Burns

Officials are in regular contact with their counterparts in local government regarding the employment of children.

Mr. Corbyn

To ask the Secretary of State for Health what representations he has received concerning the employment of children in the United Kingdom. [173]

Mr. Burns

I refer the hon. Member to the reply given to him on 21 February 1996,Official Report, columns 163–64.