§ 27. Ms. PrimaroloTo ask the Secretary of State for Employment if he will make a statement about the number of trainees on YT schemes in the Bristol, South constituency.
Mr. JacksonI understand that Avon training and enterprise council has supplied the hon. Member with the information requested.
The Government have guaranteed that all young people who are under 18 and not in full-time education or a job and are seeking training are offered, and if necessary re-offered, a suitable youth training place. The Government remain committed to ensuring that the YT guarantee is met and has ensured that adequate funding is available to do so.