HC Deb 12 February 1990 vol 167 c76W
Mr. Worthington

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what is the budget for each Training Agency scheme in Scotland in 1990–91; and what it was in 1988–89 and 1989–90.

Mr. Lang

[holding answer 5 February 1990]: It is possible to provide full-year budgets for Training Agency schemes in Scotland only for the years 1989–90 and 1990–91. The planned expenditure for 1988–89 for the Training Commission was £210,083,000: a detailed breakdown of Training Agency scheme budgets in Scotland is not available for that year. The information available is set out in the table.

Training Agency Budgets (Scotland): £'000s
Planned expenditure
1989–90 1990–91
Employment Training 130,154 112,850
Employment Rehabilitation 900 900
Residual and Other Training Schemes 1,945 145
Youth Training Scheme 104,550 87,757
Community Industry 1 2,879
Business Growth Training 4,240 5,436
Enterprise Allowance Scheme 1 14,722
School/Industry Compacts 1 1,453
Higher Education Programmes 869 1,207
Training and Vocational Education Initiative 12,020 13,409
Training and Education Support Programmes 5,483 5,168
Marketing, Advertising and Publicity 2,112 2,157
Research and Evaluation 674 686
Administrative Costs 13,752 18,516
Total 276,699 267,285
1 Budget centrally administered 1989–90.

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