HC Deb 27 March 1984 vol 57 cc130-2W
Mr. Kilroy-Silk

asked the Secretary of State for Employment how many (a) men, (b) women and (c) young people are on each temporary employment training scheme (i) on Merseyside, (ii) in Knowsley, (iii) in Kirkby and (iv) in Prescot.

Mr. Alan Clark

The information is not available exactly in the form requested. The latest available information is set out in the table.

Special Employment and Training Measure
Numbers Covered (Total) Males Females
Community Industry
Merseyside† 682 413 269
Knowsley‡║ 148 97 51
Kirkby‡║ 116 67 49
Prescot‡║ 78 59 19
Community Programme
Merseyside¶ 4,724 *3,694 *1,030
Knowsley
Kirkby
Prescot
Enterprise Allowance scheme
Merseyside● 1,519 *1,306 *213
Knowsley
Kirkby
Prescot
Job Release Schemes
Merseyside● 1,567 1,478 89
Knowsley
Kirkby■ 40 40
Prescot■ 32 29 3
Job Splitting Scheme
Merseyside● 19 # #
Knowsley nil
Kirkby nil
Prescot 1
Temporary Short Time Working Compensation Scheme
Merseyside● 57 # #
Knowsley nil
Kirkby nil
Prescot nil
Youth Opportunities Programme
Merseyside 21 # #
Knowsley 9
Kirkby
Prescot
Youth Training Scheme
Merseyside 9,369 *5,340 *4,029
Knowsley 1,244 *710 *534
Kirkby
Prescot
Young Workers Scheme
Merseyside● 10,145 # #
Knowsley■ 498
Prescot■
Kirkby 274
* These figures are approximate.
† The figure relates to the area covered by the Knowsley and Sefton local authority districts and the city of Liverpool.
‡ Local authority districts.
║ The figure given is for the St. Helen's community industry office which covers the St. Helen's local authority district, including Prescot.
¶ This figure relates to the Liverpool, Bootle, St. Helens, Knowsley

and Sefton local authority areas.

● This figure relates to the Liverpool and Birkenhead travel-to-work areas, St. Helens and Southport employment office areas.

■ The figures given are for the Kirkby and Prescot jobcentres. Information for Knowsley is not available separately.

Figures relate to the Liverpool, Sefton, Knowsley, St. Helens and Wirral local authority districts.

♯ Information on age and sex is not kept.