§ Mr. McLeishTo ask the Secretary of State for Scotland if he will give the total number of people included in "Employers in Employment" who were participating in Government training programmes for each quarter from December 1986 to March 1988 inclusive, prior to the introduction of the concept of the civilian work force in employment.
§ Mr. LangI assume that the hon. Member is referring to employees in employment.
Estimates of the number of people participating in Government training programmes included in the 452W employees in employment statistics for Scotland for each quarter from December 1986 to March 1988 inclusive are shown in the table.
Number December 1986 41,000 March 1987 40,000 June 1987 39,000 September 1987 41,000 December 1987 40,000 March 1988 41,000