§ Mr. Sheermanasked the Secretary of State for Employment (1) how many 16-year-old school leavers are without training places or employment at the present time;
(2) how many young people aged 25 years and under have failed to obtain jobs on leaving school, college or university since May 1979;
(3) how many persons aged 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24 and 25 years, respectively, are at present without either training scheme or employment.
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§ Mr. Peter MorrisonThis information is not available.
§ Mr. Sheermanasked the Secretary of State for Employment how many permanent new jobs have been created in the last year for young people.
§ Mr. Peter MorrisonThe information is not available. However, the number of unfilled vacancies at careers offices in Great Britain in each of the last six months of 1983 showed a significant increase over the corresponding monh in 1982.