To ask the Secretary of State for Employment what assessment has been made of the cost to British employers of immediate implementation of all provisions of the European Commission's social...

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment what further measures he will take to increase the number of executive job clubs; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment if he will introduce legislation to ensure that all employees have a right to a written statement of terms and conditions within 13 weeks of...

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment how many Government training places for young people were available in (a) 1978–79 and (b) the last year for which he has figures.

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment what is his estimate of the number of places available per parliamentary constituency through his employment action programme.

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment if he will make a statement on the progress of negotiations over the EC's draft directives on employment.

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment what is the average rate of unemployment in the EC; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment what recent representations he has received about the effect of the end of the dock labour scheme; and if he will make a statement.

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment what is his latest estimate of the cost and effect on unemployment of introducing a minimum wage; and if he is reconsidering his policy on this matter.

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment if he will make a statement on progress with industrial and vocational training.

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment if he will make a statement about training opportunities for (a) those with special needs and (b) women returnees.