§ Mr. Corbettasked the Secretary of State for Employment what is the longest 490W and shortest period of waiting in the last 12 months for an HGV1 course allocated by the Luton office of the Employment Services Agency.
§ Mr. GoldingI am informed by the Manpower Services Commission that the longest and shortest periods of waiting in the last 12 months for people supported under the Training Opportunities Scheme for the HGV1 course through the Luton Office of the Employment Services Agency are five months and six weeks respectively.
§ Mr. Corbettasked the Secretary of State for Employment, what is the present rate of intake for the HGV1 course run from the Luton office of the Employment Services Agency; and what was the intake 12 months ago.
§ Mr. GoldingI am informed by the Manpower Services Commission that the present intake rate of people supported under the Training Opportunities Scheme for the HGV1 course through the Luton Office of the Employment Services Agency is 28 per annum; 12 months ago it was 17.
§ Mr. Corbettasked the Secretary of State for Employment whether he will now take steps to expand the facilities for the running of HGV1 courses allocated from the Luton office of the Employment Services Agency.
§ Mr. GoldingI am informed by the Manpower Services Commission that no steps are being taken to expand the facilities for the training of people supported under the Training Opportunities Scheme for the HGV1 course through the Luton Office of the Employment Service Agency.