HC Deb 09 December 1987 vol 124 cc183-4W
Mr. Simon Hughes

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment if he will publish in theOfficial Report the number of YTS schemes correctly in operation in each London borough and the number of individuals (a) male and (b) female currently registered for each.

Mr. Cope

[holding answer 7 December 1987]: The following table gives the number of YTS schemes based in each London borough and the numbers of male and female trainees on such schemes as at 31 October 1987.

Schemes may draw trainees living in other boroughs.
London Borough Number of local YTS schemes Number in training—October 1987
Male Female
Harrow 6 189 103
Brent 10 315 85
Enfield 5 506 308
Barnet 3 18 53
Haringey 15 274 253
Newham 7 302 179
Barking 8 384 225
Havering 8 366 300
Redbridge 11 333 533
Waltham Forest 3 242 140
Table 1
Total Environmental Building and land-scaping Home insulation Research and surveys Library Youth work Voluntary acts Other social services Cultural
Local authority 4,183 3 0 81 161 264 1 2 1 100
Local education authority 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
voluntary organisation 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nationalised industry 44 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
Private sector 233 0 0 25 9 7 0 0 0 8
Health authority 98 0 0 1 8 10 0 0 0 1
Government department 44 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 5
Other 18 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Education institution 151 0 0 0 18 35 0 0 0 24
Ex-offenders organisations 627 1 0 65 18 8 0 0 0 4
Churches 481 0 0 1 1 9 8 0 0 10
Youth organisations 249 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 0 3
Old peoples groups 66 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Disability groups 209 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 2
Ethnic groups 86 0 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 21
Environmental and conservation groups 467 0 0 11 25 20 1 0 0 5
Other voluntary organisations 2,283 0 0 114 76 116 0 0 0 79
Quasi-commercial body 665 0 0 21 22 19 0 0 2 13
Total 9,963 4 1 335 365 497 2 2 3 280
London Borough Number of local YTS schemes Number in training—October 1987
Male Female
Kensington & Chelsea 15 38 70
Hammersmith 35 220 108
Camden 24 289 731
Westminster 55 260 161
City of London 17 459 139
Islington 20 389 352
Hackney 12 146 108
Tower Hamlets 11 411 163
Bromley 9 272 233
Bexley 7 307 284
Croydon 11 436 149
Sutton 38 154 488
Merton 21 234 114
Lambeth 62 264 232
Southwark 18 256 258
Lewisham 27 290 212
Greenwich 34 232 109
Wandsworth 44 272 200
Hillingdon 36 355 214
Ealing 34 262 123
Hounslow 37 405 251
Richmond-upon-Thames 13 52 56
Kingston-upon-Thames 22 296 123
In addition there are 3,518 male and 1,384 female trainees in London in schemes negotiated with the Manpower Services Commission's large companies unit; information on the numbers in each borough is not readily available.