HC Deb 20 February 1968 vol 759 cc90-2W
Mr. Holland

asked the Minister of Labour if he will state the number of students currently under training at Government training centres listed according to trade and according to establishment.

Mr. Hattersley

The numbers in training on 8th January, 1968 in each trade and at each Government Training Centre were as follows:

Trade
Bricklaying 676
Carpentry and Joinery 864
Contractor's Plant Repair and Maintenance 259
Electrical Installation and Maintenance 130
Heating and Ventilating Fitting 259
House Painting and Decorating 44
Plastering 141
Plumbing 251
Slating and Tiling 16
Street Masonry and Paving 57
Woodcutting. Machining 76
Capstan Setting/Operating 572
Centre Lathe Turning 328
Draughtsmanship 146
Fitting—General 226
Fitting—Jig and Tool 73
Instrument Fitting and Machining 137
Instrument Maintenance 112
Milling Setting/Operating 278
Precision Grinding 117
Sheet Metal Working 76
Welding—Electric Arc 375
Welding—Oxy-acetylene 48
Agricultural Machinery Repair and Maintenance 136
Furniture—Cabinet Making 11
Hairdressing (Men's) 204
Heavy Vehicle Repair and Maintenance 18
Motor Vehicle Body Building 14
Motor Vehicle Body Repair 19
Motor Vehicle Repair and Maintenance 561
Motor Vehicle Spray Painting 32
Radio and T. V. Servicing 337
Scientific Glassblowing 12
Screen Process Printing 24
Tailoring (Retail bespoke) 35
Typewriter Repairing 106
Watch and Clock Repairing 75
Canteen Cooking 23
Storekeeping 21
6,789

Government Training Centre
Billingham … … … 181
Felling … … … 286
Killingworth … … … 120
Tursdale … … … 116
Hull … … … 101
Leeds … … … 258
Sheffield … … … 165
Letchworth … … … 326
Norwich … … … 98

Slough … … … 268
Southampton … … … 160
Enfield … … … 310
Medway … … … 166
Perivale … … … 216
Poplar … … … 180
Waddon … … … 278
West Sussex … … … 126
Bristol … … … 222
Gloucester … … … 198
Plymouth … … … 159
Cardiff … … … 303
Llanelli … … … 186
Birmingham … … … 164
Coventry … … … 112
Leicester … … … 153
Long Eaton … … … 203
Blackburn … … … 160
Hindley … … … 129
Liver Pool … … … 365
Manchester … … … 149
Dumbarton … … … 124
Dunfermline … … … 137
Edinburgh … … … 26
Hillington … … … 190
Glasgow (Queenslie) … … … 29
Irvine … … … 137
Motherwell … … … 115
Port Glasgow … … … 82
6,789