§ Mr. WareingTo ask the Secretary of State for Employment how many applications have been made for grant aid under the job introduction scheme; and how many have been awarded for each of the past five years.
§ Mr. LeeThe information requested about the number of applications made for grant aid under the job introduction scheme is not available. The numbers of grants authorised for each of the past five years were:
Number 1984–85 2,033 1985–86 1,828 1986–87 1,460 1987–88 1,629 1988–89 2,091