HC Deb 13 July 1998 vol 316 c2W
Mr. Todd

To ask the Secretary of State for the Environment, Transport and the Regions when he expects to publish the Government's response to the Coalfields Task Force report, "Making the Difference". [50402]

Mr. Prescott

Today, I will be announcing the Government's initial response to the Coalfields Task Force Report at the Coalfields Conference at Ollerton Miners Welfare in North Nottinghamshire.

I will launch a detailed programme of action for the coalfields at a second conference to be held in the Autumn.