HC Deb 16 May 1984 vol 60 c159W
Mr. Wainwright

asked the Secretary of State for Social Services how many young people in (a) Kirklees, (b) the Huddersfield area and (c) West Yorkshire, have had their benefit cut as a result of coming off the youth training scheme prematurely or because they refused a place when offered.

Dr. Boyson

Information about young people whose supplementary benefit has been reduced because they have refused places on the youth training scheme or left them prematurely is available only for the period from December 1983 to April 1984. The figures requested are as follows:

Refused places Left prematurely
Kirklees 23 78
Huddersfield 11 54
West Yorkshire 40 269