§ Ms. ShortTo ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland how many unemployed people have been referred to restart courses since January 1991; how many of them were unemployed for over two years; how many attended and completed the course; what were the outcomes of the participants; and how many had benefit penalties imposed for not attending or failing to complete their attendance at the restart course; and if he will make a statement.
§ Mr. NeedhamRestart courses were discontinued in Northern Ireland in March 1989.