HC Deb 31 March 1983 vol 40 cc233-4W
Mr. Foulkes

asked the Secretary of State for Scotland (1) if he will publish a table in the Official Report listing those activities currently undertaken by the Manpower Services Commission in Strathclyde region which involve training adults in employers' establishments, showing (a) the names of the employers involved, (b) the skills involved in the training, (c) the number of participants on each individual scheme (by establishment), (d) the number of training or supervisory staff involved on each scheme (by establishment), (e) the duration of the training, and (f) the budgeted cost to the Manpower Services Commission of each activity;

(2) if he will publish a list in the Official Report of the training courses for adults provided by the Manpower Services Commission which are available at each of the

1982–83 Guideline 1982–83 Original budget 1982–83 Provisional outturn Provisional outturn deviation from guideline 1983–84 Guideline 1983–84 Budget
£ million £ million £ million Per cent. £ million £ million
REGIONAL COUNCILS
Borders 42.00 42.44 42.00 44.52 44.52
Central 102.75 109.19 107.98 +5.1 108.61 117.67
Dumfries and Galloway 57.00 57.74 56.38 -1.1 60.42 60.42
Fife 127.50 135.31 134.62 +5.6 135.15 145.40
Grampian 181.50 183.16 183.91 +1.3 191.31 196.54
Highland 85.00 95.70 94.31 +11.0 92.37 102.02
Lothian 295.00 361.57 329.55 +11.7 305.45 345.29
Strathclyde 1,051.75 1,103.48 1,113.99 +5.9 1,077.42 1,160.20
Tayside 156.00 167.90 162.14 +3.9 165.06 176.25
All Regions 2,098.50 2,256.49 2,224.88 +6.0 2,180.31 2,348.31
ISLANDS COUNCILS
Orkney 10.92 15.06 13.21 +21.0 11.58 11.65

skillcentres in Strathclyde region, the number of participants in each course, the duration of each course and the number of staff involved in each course;

(3) if he will publish a list in the Official Report of those schemes currently being provided under the youth opportunities scheme in Strathclyde region, the number of participants in each scheme and the number of supervisory staff involved in each scheme;

(4) if he will publish a list in the Official Report of schemes, including those under the community programme and the voluntary projects programme, designed to help the disabled and those who have been unemployed for some time which are currently being undertaken by the Manpower Services Commission in Strathclyde region and the numbers affected by these schemes;

(5) if he will publish a table in the Official Report listing those activities currently undertaken by the Manpower Services Commission in Strathclyde region which involve training adults in colleges of further education, showing (a) the names of the institutions involved, (b) the names of the courses or skills involved, (c) the number of participants on each course, (d) the total number of training staff involved on each course, (e) the number of further education college staff involved on each course, (f) the duration of the training and number of staff contact hours for participants and (g) the budgeted cost of each course.

Mr. Alexander Fletcher

I shall send the information to the hon. Member as soon as possible and place a copy in the Library of the House.