§ Mr. CousinsTo ask the Secretary of State for Employment what numbers of trainees completed the 557W training for enterprise programme in each standard region in 1985–86, 1986–87 and 1987–88; how many of these trainees were employees of small firms; how many were in receipt of the enterprise allowance; and how many were on YTS, community programme and other Manpower Services Commission programmes.
§ Mr. CopeThe information is not available in the form requested. The table shows the number of starts on the training for enterprise scheme.
Starts to the training for enterprise scheme 1985–86 1986–87 1987–88 South East 1,669 7,189 9,918 London 1,105 7,432 12,988 South West 1,190 6,921 11,932 West Midlands 3,531 5,816 8,488 East Midlands — 7,201 11,674 Yorkshire and Humberside 2,891 6,210 11,231 North West 5,019 12,263 16,350 Northern 1,890 3,173 7,636 Wales 848 3,851 6,816 Scotland 1,557 6,982 9,986 Great Britain Total 19,700 67,038 107,019 Notes:
(1) Training Commission regions have been used as figures are not recorded by standard region.
(2) Records of completions are not recorded: starts to the scheme have been given.
Information on how many trainees were employees of small firms, how many received the enterprise allowance, and how many trainees on YTS, community programme and other Training Commission programmes were involved in enterprise training, is not held.