§ Mr. LeightonTo ask the Secretary of State for Employment how many YTS trainees in the clothing 273W industry have employed status and have their allowance made up to the minimum rate for the job by the company; and what percentage this is of the total.
§ Mr. CopeAt the end of September 1988 YTS records show 12,600 young people in training on YTS in clothing and textiles manufacturing occupations. Of these 5,700 (45 per cent.) has employed status.
Information is not available on the number of trainees who have their allowance made up to the minimum rate for the job by the company.