§ Ms. ShortTo ask the Secretary of State for Employment how many filled places there were for each region, including Greater London, at the end of October 1987, November 1987, December 1987 and January 1988 on(a) the community programme, (b) the enterprise allowance scheme, (c) YTS, (d) the young workers scheme, (e) the job release scheme, (f) the job share scheme, (g) the new job training scheme and (h) the job start allowance.
§ Mr. CopeThe information by MSC region is as follows:
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October 1987 November 1987 December 1987 January 1988 (a) Community Programme1 South East 10,497 10,178 10,161 10,175 London 14,541 13,987 13,906 13,846 South West 14,592 14,579 14,539 14,331 West Midlands 26,011 25,896 25,785 25,660 East Midlands and Eastern 17,235 16,921 16,881 16,860 Yorks and Humberside 25,430 25,161 25,345 25,530 North West 36,138 36,346 36,117 36,063 Northern 28,410 28,224 28,171 28,061 Wales 20,047 19,613 19,570 19,454 Scotland 30,687 30,443 30,146 30,209 (b) Enterprise allowance scheme South East 12,176 12,173 12,231 12,084 London 10,123 10,103 10,017 10,004 South West 10,334 10,194 10,085 10,013 West Midlands 9,617 9,403 9,498 9,455 East Midlands and Eastern 10,245 10,145 10,216 10,135 Yorks and Humberside 9,299 9,158 9,200 9,160 North West 14,946 14,748 14,715 14,540 Northern 5,133 5,121 5,174 5,121 Wales 5,958 6,595 5,944 5,886 Scotland 9,193 8,443 8,924 8,833 (c) YTS South East 46,411 45,972 45,348 245,313 London 22,345 22,214 21,856 22,007 South West 33,717 33,478 33,106 33,141 West Midlands 51,944 51,364 50,660 50,643 East Midlands and Eastern 51,021 50,489 49,758 49,792 Yorks and Humberside 47,089 46,921 46,366 46,561 North West 65,282 65,315 64,581 64,665 Northern 30,508 30,525 30,264 30,219 Wales 24,378 24,513 24,251 24,530 Scotland 43,569 43,588 42,573 46,179 (d) The new workers scheme3 South East 962 899 835 783 London 258 242 224 209 South West 1,354 1,315 1,247 1,221 West Midlands 2,765 2,735 2,578 2,548 East Midlands and Eastern 1,715 1,692 1,566 1,557 Yorks and Humberside 2,224 2,254 2,160 2,178 North West 4,234 4,619 4,363 4,326 Northern 1,850 1,845 1,815 1,848 Wales 1,849 1,925 1,915 1,930 Scotland 2,127 2,074 1,972 2,072 (e) The Job Release Scheme4 South East 2,311 2,228 2,144 2,123 London 1,051 1,029 999 980 South West 1,765 1,735 1,709 1,705 West Midlands 2,122 2,071 2,052 2,037 East Midlands and Eastern 3,179 3,095 3,043 3,073 Yorks and Humberside 3,168 3,094 3,074 3,152 North West 3,396 3,306 3,250 2,306 Northern 890 861 841 829 Wales 739 718 703 712 Scotland 1,531 1,501 1,485 1,488 (f) Jobshare5 South East 30 31 22 23 London 6 5 5 5 South West 19 20 25 27 West Midlands 48 52 44 41 East Midlands and Eastern 82 85 85 84 Yorks and Humberside 175 179 181 190 North West 310 314 314 321 Northern 48 54 55 57 Wales 66 79 80 85 Scotland 45 42 40 38 (g) New job training scheme South East 6 2,459 2,426 2,643 London 6 2,841 2,907 2,688 South West 6 1,979 1,933 2,056 West Midlands 6 3,130 2,921 3,025
October 1987 November 1987 December 1987 January 1988 East Midlands and Eastern 6 2,645 1,729 2,728 Yorks and Humberside 6 3,297 3,808 4,038 North West 6 3,231 3,257 3,414 Northern 6 1,761 1,747 1,946 Wales 6 1,208 1,223 1,239 Scotland 6 2,472 2,407 2,472 (h) The jobstart allowance London and South East7 312 259 219 186 South West 210 172 153 138 West Midlands 631 537 476 429 East Midlands and Eastern 475 448 370 339 Yorks and Humberside 546 496 447 407 North West 1,041 965 850 770 Northern 378 337 284 255 Wales 373 331 286 257 Scotland 500 461 418 381 Notes: 1 Excluding charities. 2 Figures are as recorded by MSC at the end of January 1988 and are subject to revision. 3 The new workers scheme replaced the young workers scheme in April 1986. Figures are for employees being supported at specified time. 4 Figures are for employees being supported at specified time. 5 Includes job splitting scheme. Figures are for employees being supported at specified time. 6 Regional figures for October 1987 are not available. 7 Separate figures for Greater London are not available.