HC Deb 27 November 2001 vol 375 c827W
Dr. Jack Cunningham

To ask the Secretary of State for Work and Pensions if he will make a statement on the impact of the New Deal for Young People in the Borough of Copeland in the year to September, giving the(a) number participating, (b) investment involved and (c) number who moved on to full-time employment. [17984]

Mr. Nicholas Brown

The available information is in the table.

Copeland constituency
Month Number of new deal for young people participants in the borough of Copeland
August 2000 313
September 2000 295
October 2000 288
November 2000 275
December 2000 261
January 2001 257
February 2001 263
March 2001 268
April 2001 266
May 2001 266
June 2001 264
July 2001 259
August 2001 233

Notes:

Figures are for the end of each month and are the latest available. The figures are not cumulative.

Estimates of the cost of the programme are not available at constituency level.

The New Deal for Young People helped 261 people in Copeland move into work in the year up to the end of August 2001.

Source:

New Deal Evaluation Database.