§ Mr. Wigleyasked the Secretary of State for Wales if he will publish a table in the Official Report showing for each district council in Wales for 1985–86 how many persons were sponsored to work under (a) the community industry scheme and (b) Manpower Services Commission schemes.
§ Mr. Nicholas EdwardsComprehensive information on community industry and schemes run by the MSC is not available broken down to district council level.
What is available is information on community industry schemes where district councils contribute to funding arid YTS and the community programme schemes where district councils are sponsors.
This information is shown in the following table:
Youth Training Scheme approved places 1985–86 Community programme participants as at 31 March 1986 Rhondda BC 65 136 Rhymney Valley BC 190 89 Taff Ely BC 39 190 405 1,010 South Glamorgan Cardiff City Council — 556 Vale of Glamorgan BC — 100 — 656 Gwynedd Aberconwy BC — — Arfon BC 50 85 Dwyfor DC — — Meirionnydd DC — 30 Ynys Mon BC 55 52 105 167 Clwyd Alyn and Deeside DC — 27 Colwyn BC — 74 Delyn BC — 65 Glyndwr DC — 10 Rhuddlan BC — 6 Wrexham Maelor BC 50 111 50 293