§ Mr. GoodmanTo ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions if he will make a statement on(a) the number of participants in the new deal for young people from the Wycombe constituency in the last 12 months, (b) the destinations of people leaving the scheme and (c) the cost involved. [14867]
§ Mr. Nicholas BrownThe information as is available is in the tables. Estimates of the cost of the programme are not available at constituency level.
New deal for young people participants in the Wycombe constituency Month Number August 2000 113 September 2000 100 October 2000 93 November 2000 85 December 2000 88 January 2001 89 February 2001 81 March 2001 72 April 2001 68 May 2001 72 June 2001 69 July 2001 67 August 2001 70 Note:
Figures are for the end of each month and are the latest available
Source:
New Deal Evaluation Database
Destination on leaving the new deal for young people Number of clients Unsubsidised employment 201 Other Benefits 48 Other known destinations 88 Not known 185 Total leavers 522 Note:
Figures are cumulative to the end of August 2001
Source:
New Deal Evaluation Database
§ Mr. SwireTo ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many people have entered the new deal gateway(a) once, (b) twice and (c) three times or more in east Devon in respect of the (i) new deal for young people, (ii) new deal for 25-plus, (iii) new deal for 50-plus and (iv) new deal for lone parents. [17265]
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§ Mr. Nicholas BrownFor new deal for young People, there have been 368 starts on the programme in the East Devon constituency to the end of August 2001. Of these, 20 young people have entered twice and three young people have entered three or more times.
For new deal for 25-plus, there have been 85 starts on the programme in the East Devon constituency to the end of August 2001. Of these, four people have entered twice and one person has entered three or more times.
The new deal for lone parents and new deal for 50-plus do not have gateways.
Source:
New Deal Evaluation Database
§ Mr. SwireTo ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions how many people on the new deal for young people in east Devon joined(a) the subsidised employment option, (b) the environmental task force option, (c) the voluntary sector option and (d) the full-time education or training option in each year since its inception. [17264]
§ Mr. Nicholas BrownThe information is in the table.
Number of young people starting NDYP options in East Devon Year Subsidised employment Environment task force Voluntary sector Full-time education and training 1998 9 3 4 12 1999 12 8 10 24 2000 10 8 8 9 20011 5 2 1 3 Total 36 21 23 48 1 To end August Source:
New Deal Evaluation Database