§ Mr. Hendersonasked the Secretary of State for Employment what have been the total amounts paid and the total number of jobs involved in Scotland and England, respectively, in each month in
Scotland England Month Entrants Expenditure Entrants Expenditure 1978— £000's £000's April 55 — 37 12 May 27 4 72 47 June 39 — 203 16 July 72 8 439 51 August 113 36 586 503 September 174 18 688 341 October 114 47 817 549 November 197 102 835 720 December 197 30 1,083 793 1979— January 208 284 1,221 1,450 February 344 179 1,633 1,499 Notes:
- (1) Monthly expenditure is not directly related to number of places since sponsors generally claim reimbursement in arrears.
- (2) Entrants exclude employees transferring from job creation programme projects, estimated to total 3,000 during 1978 in Great Britain.