asked the Minister for Agriculture the number of trainees who completed the 100 hour courses of the County Committees of Agriculture in 1979; and the number expected to complete them in 1980.
Written Answers. - Agricultural Trainees.
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In 1979, 1,300 trainees completed 100 hour courses, comprising agriculture, horticulture and farm home management, run by County Committees of Agriculture under EEC Directive 161. It is estimated that some 1,400 trainees will complete such courses in 1980.