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Part of Oral Answers to Questions — Employment – in the House of Commons at 12:00 am on 11 June 1991.

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Photo of Mr Ron Leighton Mr Ron Leighton , Newham North East 12:00, 11 June 1991

Can the Secretary of State tell us the name of a single chairman of a training and enterprise council or of a single member of a TEC board who supports the cuts that he made in his Department's training budget? At a time when trainers are being made redundant right across the country, why is he sabotaging the TEC movement?

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