Agricultural Training Board

HC Deb 01 June 1981 vol 5 c297W

Mr. Strang

asked the Minister of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food how many young people in 1980 were on the apprenticeship and craft training scheme of the Agricultural Training Board.

Mr. Peter Walker

Available statistics are as follows:—

	Numbers participating in ATB schemes (Great Britain)
	at 31 March 1980	at 31 March 1981
Apprenticeship scheme for Agriculture	6191	5985
Craft skills training scheme	2215	2684