HC Deb 18 November 1986 vol 105 cc162-3W
26. Mr. Allen Mckay

asked the Paymaster General how many people are currently covered by special employment measures.

Mr. Lee

At the end of September there were 369,250 people assisted by our employment measures and by 9 October, the latest date for which figures are available, 366,451 people had been interviewed under the restart programme.