HC Deb 08 April 1963 vol 675 c97W
Mr. Randall

asked the Minister of Labour how many apprenticeships were available for boys in Gateshead during 1962; and what percentage this represented of school leavers.

Mr. Hare

Three hundred and ninety-four or 45.2 per cent. of boys who entered employment in Gateshead in 1962 obtained apprenticeships.