HC Deb 09 July 1984 vol 63 c398W
Mr. Lawler

asked the Secretary of State for Employment what proportion of the participants in the community programme nationally and in west Yorkshire are of (a) Asian origin, (b) West Indian origin and (c) white.

Mr. Peter Morrison

The survey of community programme participants, which is conducted on a sample basis by an independent institute, indicated that 3 per cent. are of Asian origin, 5 per cent. are of West Indian origin and 92 per cent. are white.