§ 54. Mr. Leeasked the Secretary of State for Employment what progress has been made towards last year's target on the youth opportunities programme.
§ Mr. Peter MorrisonThe Government's commitment to offer a place on the youth opportunities programme to all 1982 school leavers by Christmas 1982 has been substantially met. A total of 325,000 1982 school leavers had entered the programme by Christmas, leaving fewer than 8,000 without the offer of a place.