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Play Board

Volume 112: debated on Tuesday 17 March 1987

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asked the Secretary of State for the Environment if he will make a further statement on the future of Play Board.

On 5 March Play Board resolved to withdraw from negotiation about the proposal that its role and functions be merged with the Sports Council, and to enter into liquidation. I am undertaking urgent discussions with the Sports Council about how best to take forward the Department's continuing support for children's play.