§ 3. Mr. Flanneryasked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will change the method of presentation of employment statistics each month so as to include in the total of unemployed those who are working under the youth opportunities programme.
§ Mr. Peter MorrisonNo. The estimated number of those who are working under the Youth Opportunities Programme is published separately in the special employment and training measures press notice which accompanies the unemployment press notice every month.
§ 38. Mr. Nicholas Bakerasked the Secretary of State for Employment how many people find jobs each week.
§ Mr. Peter MorrisonPrecise information is not available. However, it is estimated that, over the past year, an average of more than 100,000 people found a job each week.