§ Dr. Hampsonasked the Secretary of State for Employment how many places have been taken up by the youth opportunities programme in North Yorkshire, West Yorkshire, and Humberside; how many young people are involved; and what is the overall cost.
§ Mr. GoldingI am informed by the Manpower Services Commission that the available information for the period April to October is as follows:
Estimated Places approved Young people entering places Actual payment made to sponsors £ North Yorkshire 450 320 124,000 West Yorkshire 2,600 2,440 645,000 Humberside 2,000 2,275 586,000