§ Mr. Wallerasked the Secretary of State for Employment, for each of the last 10 years, how many cases have been determined by reinstatement committees established under the provisions of the National Service Act 1948.
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Forecast of destination of 1984–85 school leavers* by December 1985: Numbers and percentages‡ 16-year-olds║ 17-year-olds║ 18-year-olds║ Leaving school and entering labour market† Employed outside YTS Leaving school and entering labour market† Employed outside YTS Leaving school and entering labour market† Employed outside YTS thousands per cent. thousands per cent. thousands per cent. thousands per cent. thousands per cent. thousands per cent. Highlands and Islands 2.4 44 1.2 22 0.5 36 0.4 25 0.2 31 0.2 27 Grampian and Tayside 6.3 39 3.8 24 1.3 33 0.9 25 0.3 25 0.3 20 Central and Fife 5.4 42 1.2 10 1.3 43 0.4 13 0.4 39 0.2 15 Lothian and Borders 6.2 42 2.0 14 1.3 38 0.6 17 0.5 35 0.3 21 Renfrew, Dumbarton and Argyll 5.9 39 1.3 8 2.0 49 0.6 16 0.8 56 0.3 23 Glasgow City 7.0 57 2.4 20 1.5 50 0.7 25 0.4 35 0.3 25 Lanarkshire 5.1 45 1.0 9 1.2 43 0.3 12 0.4 43 01 15 Ayrshire, Dumfries and Galloway 4.6 43 1.4 13 0.9 34 0.4 17 0.3 30 0.2 21 * Figures relate only to school leavers from education authority schools. † Excludes those entering further and higher education. ‡ Percentages are based on the totals eligible to leave school. ║ Ages arc at 31 August 1985.
§ Mr. Peter BottomleyNone. The last of these committees ceased to exist at the end of 1976. There has subsequently been no need to reconstitute them.