HC Deb 18 June 1991 vol 193 cc164-5W
Mr. Andrew Welsh

To ask the Secretary of State for Scotland (1) what is his estimate of the number of school children working part-time in non-industrial undertakings who are in breach of child employment regulations; and if he will make a statement;

(2) if he will provide a breakdown of the numbers of children working part-time in non-industrial undertakings who are in breach of child employment regulations by category of employment; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Michael Forsyth

[holding answer 17 June 1991]: Information held centrally about offences under the Children and Young Persons (Scotland) Act 1937 does not at present record separately those offences which relate to child employment.

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