§ Mr. Muddasked the Secretary of State for Employment if he will identify by district, type, cost and numbers of people employed, projects approved in the county of Cornwall under the Job Creation Programme and if he will indicate the number of skilled workers from outside the area recruited for these projects.
§ Mr. Golding, pursuant to his reply [Official Report, 17th November 1976; Vol. 919, c. 533-4], gave the following information:
I am informed by the Manpower Services Commission that information on the number of skilled workers, if any, recruited from outside Cornwall is not available. Table 1 shows information on the number of projects, number of jobs, and total grant approved in each district. Table 2 shows the analysis of project 6W types, which is available only for Cornwall as a whole.
TABLE 1 District Number of projects approved up to 5th November Number of jobs Total grant £ Caradon 3 42 26,792 Carrick 20 197 228,782 Kerrier 18 135 111,186 North Cornwall 14 88 66,864 Penwith 11 81 50,236 Restormel 7 91 69,738
TABLE 2 Project activity Number of projects approved Construction … 4 Environmental improvement … 33 Education/information … 26 Social service … 6 Research/surveys … 3 Others … 2