HC Deb 30 November 1983 vol 49 c523W
Mr. Barnett

asked the Secretary of State for Employment how many (a) women and (b) men are currently receiving training at colleges in the Greater London area and are sponsored by the Manpower Services Commission.

Mr. Peter Morrison

Currently 2,51'7 women and 1,512 men are receiving training under the training opportunities programme at colleges in Greater London. Some 432 young women and 709 young men are also receiving training on mode B2 schemes sponsored by colleges in Greater London under the youth training scheme, and on some work skills courses under the youth opportunities programme.