§ Mr. Stratton Millsasked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many young people under eighteen years of age were unemployed at the latest count; how many were undergoing instruction in Government training centres; and how many were involved in projects under Enterprise Young Ulster.
§ Mr. Channon:2,944 people under 18 —1,960 boys and 984 girls—were unemployed in Northern Ireland at 10th April, 1972. 1,568 other young people-1,559 males and nine females—were undergoing instruction in Government training centres, of whom it is probable that 1,095 would otherwise have been unemployed. Another 13 young people were involved in Enterprise Young Ulster projects.