Press Release: Structural funds: Commission outlines framework for education, training and employment aid in UK for next seven years

On 4.5.00, upon a proposal from Anna Diamantopoulou, Commissioner for Employment and Social Affairs, the Commission adopted a decision of principle approving the Community Support Framework for the United Kingdom for the next seven years. This concerns Objective 3 (Adaptation and modernisation of policies and systems of education, training and employment). Community financing totals €4 743 million. The final decision will be signed by the Commissioner in June 2000.