Written question asked by Peter Luff (Conservative) on Tuesday, 11 December 2001, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Monday, 17 December 2001. It was answered by John Healey (Labour) on Monday, 17 December 2001 on behalf of the Department for Education and Skills.

Dept for Education and Skills

Question: To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills, what responsibility the Construction Industry Training Board has for the landscape contracting sector; and if she will make a statement.

Answer: Mr. Luff: To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what responsibility the Construction Industry Training Board has for the landscape contracting sector; and if she will make a statement. [22908] John Healey: The Construction Industry Training Board is responsible for the provision of practical guidance on the learning, skills and qualification needs related to the following landscaping activities: Laying driveways. Constructing walls. Constructing or repairing swimming pools; playing fields; grounds for sporting or recreational purposes. Restoring land affected by the working of coal by opencast operations. Site preparation in connection with all of these.

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