§ Mr. ByersTo ask the Secretary of State for Education and Employment for the latest year available for(a) England, (b) Wales and (c) regionally of those young people who started youth training in (i) 1994 and (ii) 1995 what percentage completed the course (1) without gaining a qualification and (2) subsequently registered unemployed. [4292]
§ Mr. PaiceThe available information is given in the table. The table covers those who completed their training in 1994, as many of those young people who started youth training in 1994 and 1995 have yet to complete their course.
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Youth training—England and Wales and regions 1994 Leavers who completed their agreed course of training Per cent. Not gaining a qualification or credit towards one Unemployed Northern 21 25 Yorkshire and Humberside 25 16 North-west 28 15 Greater Manchester 25 12 West Midlands 24 14 East Midlands 28 14 South-west 24 11
Youth training—England and Wales and regions 1994 Leavers who completed their agreed course of training Per cent. Not gaining a qualification or credit towards one Unemployed South-east 28 12 Eastern 23 12 London 29 19 England 25 15 Wales 32 18 England and Wales 26 15 Note:
The proportion of leavers who sign on as unemployed is not available from the follow-up survey; the table reports the proportion of leavers who declared themselves to be unemployed six months after leaving the programme.
Source:
YT National Follow-up Survey.