§ Mr. Coombsasked the Paymaster General what was the total number of people benefiting from special employment and training measures at the latest available date in the Swindon constituency; and if he will list the measures and the numbers affected in each case.
§ Mr. LeeSome 3,400, although because of the various bases on which local information is collated an unknown proportion will be in areas outside the Swindon constituency. The numbers in each scheme are as follows:
Numbers Adult training 231 Community industry 84 Community programme 1,185 Enterprise allowance scheme 491 Job release schemes 133 Job splitting scheme 1 New workers scheme 153 YTS 1,095 Young workers scheme 10