HC Deb 07 April 1976 vol 909 cc192-3W
Mr. Brotherton

asked the Secretary of State for Employment what is the total cost to public funds, to the latest available date, of the job creation programme.

Mr. Harold Walker

I am informed by the Manpower Services Commission that, up to 26th March, the total grant to projects so far approved under the job creation programme was £17.36 million.

Mr. Brotherton

asked the Secretary of State for Employment what is the number of jobs created by the job creation programme since its inception to the latest date for which figures are available.

Mr. Harold Walker

I am informed by the Manpower Services Commission that, up to 26th March, 15,098 jobs had been created by projects approved under the job creation programme.

Sir P. Bryan

asked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will list every project that has been submitted from Yorkshire and Humberside since the inception of the job creation programme to the latest available date, detailing the sponsor, number of jobs involved, and the decision reached for each project.

Mr. John Fraser

I am informed by the Manpower Services Commission that

Sponsor Applications received Number of projects approved Number of jobs created
Barnsley—Age Concern 1 1 5
Age Concern—Doncaster 1 1 29
Barnsley Metropolitan Borough Council 5 3 65
Beverley Borough Council 1 1 2
Bradford Area Health Authority 1 1 5
Bradford Junior Chamber of Commerce 1 1 12
Bradford Metropolitan Council for Voluntary Service 1
Bradford Metropolitan District Council 6 2 21
Bradford University 1 1 4
Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council 6 3 9
Doncaster Area Health Authority 1
Doncaster Metropolitan Borough Council 6 1 30
Mrs. M. Dracup—Keighley 1 1 3
The Farsley Celtic Social Recreation and Athletic Association 1
Grimsby Borough Council 1 1 5
Hull City Council 2 2 35
Humberside Area Health Authority 4 2 8
Humberside County Council 6 4 50
International Voluntary Service 1
Kirkless Area Health Authority 5 1 4
Kirkless Metropolitan Council 13 4 34
Mrs. G. A. Lambert (Huddersfield) 1 1 3
Leeds Area Health Authority 2 1 3
Leeds City Council 8 3 79
Leodensian Rugby Union Football Club, Leeds 1
Luddenden Conservation Society 1 1 5
Meynell Youth and Community Centre 1 1 5
National Association of Youth Clubs 1
National Educational Research and Development Trust 1 1 6
North Wolds Borough Council 7 5 16
North Yorkshire County Council 5 4 15
Oxfam Wastesaver—Huddersfield 4 4 100
Friends of Patmos 1
Rotherham Chamber of Commerce 1 1 10
Scarborough Borough Council 2 1 4
Scotton New Village Hall Charity 1
Seacroft Community Council 1
Sheffield Metropolitan District Council 4 2 13
South Leeds Team Ministry 1 1 4
South Yorkshire County Council 5 2 13
South Kirkby and Moorthorpe Town Council 13 1 42
Sue Ryder Foundation 4
Wakefield Area Health Authority 1 1 2
Wakefield Metropolitan District Council 12 6 49
York Community Council 3
Task Force North 22 2 90
Humberside Police 2
South Yorkshire Police 1

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