§ Ms. Clare Shortasked the Secretary of State for Employment (1) what evidence he has as to the number and proportion of trainees who were placed with private training agencies in the youth training scheme up to September;
(2) what proportion of places under the youth training scheme is provided in each area manpower board area by private training agencies.
§ Mr. Peter MorrisonThe information is not available in the form requested.
§ Ms. Clare Shortasked the Secretary of State for Employment what proportion of places and programmes under the youth training scheme is provided by private training agencies.
§ Mr. Peter MorrisonThe only information available relates to 1983–84 schemes and is contained in a survey of managing agents and sponsors carried out in October 1983. A copy of a report on the survey is available in the Library.