HC Deb 20 January 1976 vol 903 c398W
26. Mr. Hardy

asked the Secretary of State for Employment what is the number of persons currently undergoing retraining; and what was the number of persons being retrained one, three and five years earlier.

Mr. Harold Walker

I am informed by the Manpower Services Commission that the information is as follows:

Number of people under going retraining under the Training Opportunities Scheme (formerly Vocational Training Scheme).
Date
1970 (November) … … 9,227
1972 (November) … … 18,270
1974 (November) … … 29,292
1975 (November) … … 41,816

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