§ Mr. LoydenTo ask the Secretary of State for Employment how many agreements have been made with employers to operate the job interview guarantee scheme in each of the 20 pilot areas; how many unemployed people have taken part in the scheme in each area; and how many secured full-time employment with their sponsoring employer.
§ Mr. Eggar[holding answer 8 January 1990]: The latest available information is as follows:
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Pilot Area Number of Employer Agreements 1 Number of Unemployed People 2 Number Found Employment Manchester 15 29 10 Salford 11 56 12 Liverpool 20 66 11 Lower Don Valley 39 100 47 Leeds 28 28 28 Birmingham 8 67 18
Pilot Area Number of Employer Agreements 1 Number of Unemployed People 2 Number Found Employment Wolverhampton 8 69 27 Glasgow 39 25 11 Dundee — — — Sunderland 5 14 2 Newcastle — — — Nottingham 6 93 47 Leicester 25 28 2 Cardiff 90 99 73 Merthyr Tydfil 40 66 29 Bristol (South) 26 104 37 Plymouth 14 126 61 Southwark/Lewisham 45 101 56 Spitalfields 3 6 — London (Docklands) 4 11 2 1 Figures in this column represent the number of submissions to Job Interview Guarantee opportunities. 2 It is not possible to distinguish full-time employment from part-time.