§ Ms. ShortTo ask the Secretary of State for Employment, at the end of June, July, August and September how many people of YTS eligible age, registered with jobcentres or the careers service, were awaiting an offer of a YTS place; and of them, how many were receiving bridging allowance or extended child benefit or income support.
§ Mr. NichollsOnly local careers services hold information on the total number of young people awaiting the offer of a YTS place. There is no central record.
The numbers of young people receiving bridging allowance was as follows:
Numbers 8 June 10,310 13 July 10,026 10 August 10,261 14 September 9,110
Twelve months ended 30 June 1989 Review cases Allowed Disallowed Referred direct to Local Tribunal Revised in favour of claimant Revised adversely to claimant Not reviewed/ revised (a) 48,652 16,231 40 137 320 171 (b) 3,145 16,083 18 242 7,651 297 (c) 47,950 58,303 199 4,108 6,433 3,327 (d) 50,744 20,868 98 3,632 4,198 3,324 (e) 158,558 226,062 382 2,350 714 827 (f) 90,467 70,325 674 521 296 318 (g) 5,400 2,986 17 43 20 15 (h) 4,893 2,438 8 40 13 15 (i) 983 1,563 5 38 62 9 (j) 46 103 — 27 13 2 (a) Employed to full normal extent (b) Engaged in employment (c) Availability (d) Restricted availability (e) Leaving voluntarily (f) For misconduct (g) Neglecting to avail of employment (h) Refusal of employment (i) Refusal or premature termination of training (j) Refusal to carry out written recommendations