§ Mr. Sheermanasked the Secretary of State for Employment what is the regional breakdown of youth training scheme places currently operated under the aegis of private training agencies as a percentage of (a) mode A and (b) all youth training scheme places in these regions.
§ Mr. Peter Morrison[pursuant to his reply, 14 May 1984, c. 49]: Information in the precise form requested is not available. The following table gives information from a survey in October 1983 and shows the percentage of youth training scheme places in each region provided by private training agencies.
Mode A Schemes All Schemes Scotland 7 7 Northern 18 13 North West 14 12 Yorks and Humberside 5 5 Midlands 13 12 Wales 14 10 South West 13 11 South East 1 1 London 12 11 Great Britain 10 9 The figures exclude those places which were arranged by the Manpower Services Commission's large companies unit.