§ 311. Mr. AllenTo ask the Secretary of State for Employment what is the level of funding allocated to the sheltered employment programme and the sheltered placement scheme for the next financial year; and if she will provide comparable figures for each of the last two years.
§ Mr. Michael ForsythThe level of employment service funding for the sheltered employment programme, which includes Remploy is shown in the table:
1991–92 (actual) £ 1992–93 (actual) £ 1993–94 (actual) £ Total programme 122,445,000 137,870,000 140,297,000 Of which sheltered placement scheme 18,763,000 18,533,000 19,635,000