§ Mr. George Grantasked the Secretary of State for Employment how many young persons have benefited from the work experience programme in Great Britain, the Northern Region and the Mid-Northumberland employment area, respectively.
§ Mr. GoldingI am informed by the Manpower Services Commission that, by 16th July, 18,348 young persons in Great Britain and 2,102 young persons in the Northern Region had benefited from the work experience programme. Statistics are not available for the Mid-Northumberland employment area, but I646W people, who are members of the TUC General Council, who presently hold posts in paid and unpaid public offices for which he has responsibility; and if he will give details of the appointments with salaries in each case.
§ Mr. Clinton DavisThe information is as follows:
am informed that 31 young persons have benefited from the work experience programme in the parliamentary constituency of Morpeth.