HC Deb 19 December 2002 vol 396 cc970-1W
Sir Teddy Taylor

To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Skills what estimate he has made of the number of employees in the plant hire industry who have received educational and other benefits from the facilities provided by the Construction Industry Training Board. [87319]

Mr. Ivan Lewis

[holding answer 18 December 2002]: During 2002 approximately 5,000 employees of plant hire companies received educational and other benefits through the Construction Industry Training Board.