HC Deb 09 May 1983 vol 42 c207W
Mr. Peter Robinson

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many young people have been employed under the young workers scheme in Northern Ireland since the inception of the scheme.

Mr. Adam Butler

Eight thousand and seventy four young persons have been employed under the young workers scheme from its inception in January 1982 until 30 April 1983.

Mr. Peter Robinson

asked the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland what was the approximate cost of the young workers scheme in the year 1982–83.

Mr. Adam Butler

£2,373,070.