§ Mr. Gwilym Robertsasked the Secretary of State for Employment what has been the increase in 1980–81 over 1979–80 in the allocation by the Manpower Services Commission to the Cannock Chase district for the youth opportunities programme.
§ Mr. Jim LesterI am informed by the Manpower Services Commission that the number of places under the youth opportunities programme allocated to the county of Staffordshire, which includes the Cannock Chase district, has been increased by 25 per cent. in 1980–81.