§ Dr. Godmanasked the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will list in the Official Report the Manpower Services Commission's area manpower boards in Scotland; the number of projects proposals accepted for Manpower Services Commission schemes under the Manpower Services Commission community programmes approved by each of the area manpower boards in each of the past three years, the average amounts awarded, the names of the management agents and the total amount awarded in each of those three years.
§ Mr. LangThe information is not available in the precise form requested. The number of community programme projects operating in Scotland at the end of the last two completed financial years and the latest available figure (January) for the current financial year by area manpower board are shown in the table below.
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Community Programme Projects Operating in Scotland Manpower Board March 1985 March 1986 January 1987 Ayrshie, Dumfries and Galloway 191 223 200 Central and Fife 119 219 245 Glasgow City 221 337 383
Manpower Board March 1985 March 1986 January 1987 Grampian and Tayside 136 194 203 Highlands and Islands 120 153 163 Lanarkshire 123 153 171 Lothian and Borders 120 155 180 Renfrewshire, Dunbartonshire, Argyll and Bute 147 193 189 SCOTLAND TOTAL 1,177 1,627 1,734 The average amounts awarded, the names of the management agents involved and the total amount awarded in each of those three years are not readily available and could be provided only at disproportionate cost.