§ Mr. Kinnockasked the Secretary of State for Employment what assistance is available to unemployed juveniles under the Training Allowances Scheme.
§ Mr. Dudley SmithUnder the Training Allowances Scheme, young people may receive the following assistance: a weekly allowance, free fares for interviews and for the first journey to take up employment, a special grant for the first week in employment if the employer keeps wages in hand and the parents are unable to support the young person during this week, help towards fares for holiday visits home and special allowances during periods of sickness or emergency.