HC Deb 22 December 1982 vol 34 c548W
Mr. Peter Robinson

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many young people aged (a) 16 years, (b)17 years and (c) 18 years of age there are in each of the Belfast constituencies.

Mr. John Patten

This information is not available.

Mr. Peter Robinson

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many workshops have been set up in Belfast by the Department of Manpower Services to provide places for unemployed young people under the youth opportunities programme and the youth training programme; and what is the distribution of the workshops between north, east, south and west Belfast.

Mr. Adam Butler

Responsibility for initiating and managing work preparation units rests not with the Department of Economic Development but with local groups of industrial, educational and community interests. Fourteen have been established within the Belfast electoral area, distributed as follows:

Number
North Belfast 3
East Belfast 2
South Belfast 2
West Belfast 7

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