§ Mr. MaxtonTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland what was the percentage of YTS leavers in Scotland going into full-time paid employment within one month of leaving the scheme for each year for which records are available; and what proportion obtained paid work in the sector in which they were trained.
§ Mr. LangInformation is not available in the form requested. Of those who left YTS in Scotland in the period April 1985 to March 1986 47 per cent. were in full-time paid employment three months after leaving the scheme and in the period April 1986 to March 1987 46 per cent. were in full-time paid employment three months after leaving the scheme; 24 per cent. and 23 per cent. respectively of all YTS leavers were employed by the companies in which they trained.