§ Dr. Godmanasked the Secretary of State for Scotland how many chiropodists are employed in each of the Scottish health board areas; and what were the corresponding figures for each year since 1979.
§ Mr. John MacKayThe information requested is shown in the table:
§ Mr. LangThe costs and numbers involved in Manpower Services Commission schemes in Scotland for the financial years 1984–85 and 1985–86 were as shown in the following tables. For 1986–87, either estimates or the most recently obtainable figures are given as appropriate in each case. Corresponding information for Strathclyde and Greenock and Port Glasgow is not available.
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Community Programme Filled places Expenditure (£ million) 1984–85 17,834 70.529 1985–86 27,820 88.272 11986–87 31,272 103.721 1 1986–87 filled places to 31 January. Expenditure to 24 November.
Enterprise Allowance Scheme Starts Expenditure (£ million) 1984–85 3,794 n/a 1985–86 5,311 9.100 11986–87 5,765 10.007 1 1986–87 figures to 31 January.
Community Industry Filled places Expenditure (£ million) 1984–85 1,435 4.972 1985–86 1,443 4.975 1986–87 11,471 25.185 1 Figure at 31 January. 2 Estimated expenditure for year.
Voluntary Projects Programme (Estimates based on quarterly returns from sponsors) Positive progressions Expenditure(£ million) 1984–85 n/a 0.902 1985–86 1801 1.051 21986–87 1,209 0.892 1 Found work (including Community Programme) and started training. 2 Figure to 31 December. Found work (including Community Programme), self-employed (including Enterprise Allowance Scheme), started training and further education.
Youth Training Scheme Starts Expenditure (£ million) 1984–85 45,180 70.247 1985–86 46,398 78.403 11986–87 251,623 85.787 1 Estimated figures. 2 Includes entrants to continuation places. Note: 1986–87 statistics include only those young people entering youth training scheme for the first time. 1984–85 and 1985–86 figures include all starters on youth training scheme (entrants and reentrants).
Adult Training Starts Expenditure (£ million) 1984–85 8,989 19.623 1985–86 22,745 17.038 11986–87 35,678 19.760 1 Estimated figures.
§ Dr. Godmanasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list in the Official Report the project proposals for Manpower Services Commission schemes under the Manpower Services Commission's community programmes approved by the Renfrewshire, Dumbartonshire and Argyll area manpower board of the 798W Manpower Services Commission in each of the last five years, the names of those bodies to whom awards were made in respect of the aforementioned project proposals and the amount of each of these awards.
§ Mr. LangThe information requested is not readily available and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.