§ Mr. Leadbitterasked the Secretary of State for Employment what are the total Government training centre places in the Northern Region; and how many are taken up at the present time.
§ Mr. Chichester-ClarkOn 14th May 1973 there were 1,752 GTC training384W places in the Northern Region of which 1,292 were occupied.
§ Mr. Leadbitterasked the Secretary of State for Employment how many men in the Hartlepool exchange area are in Government training centres; and how these figures compare with each of the previous three years at the same time of year.
§ Mr. Chichester-ClarkApplicants from the Hartlepool area may of course choose to go to any GTC throughout the country and it is not therefore possible to identify them as a group in one particular area.
The figures below give the number of persons from the Hartlepool exchange area who were allocated to training places in GTC's:
1970 January to June 19 1971 January to June 39 1972 January to June 39 1973 January to June 45