HC Deb 19 October 1993 vol 230 c209W
21. Sir Fergus Montgomery

To ask the Secretary of State for Employment what plans he has to extend the jobclub scheme in the north West; and if he will make a statement.

Mr. Michael Forsyth

There are currently 188 jobclubs in the North West. The number of people helped through jobclubs in the North West in 1992–93 was 31,530. There are 35,235 jobclub places available in 1993–94. Plans have not yet been made for 1994–95.