§ Mr. Tony LloydTo ask the Secretary of State for Employment what was the total expenditure by his Department on youth training in each of the last four years; and what is the expected outturn for 1994–95 in cash terms and in 1993–94 prices.
§ Miss WiddecombeThe information requested is given in the table. With fewer people in the age group concerned and more staying on in full-time education, we are now spending more per head on youth training than previously.
Actual expenditure 1990–91 to 1993–94 and expected outturn for 1994–95 £ million 1990–91 823.4 1991–92 746.3 1992–93 617.0 1993–94 640.2 1994–95 1676.5 1994–95 2650.5 1 At cash prices. 2 At 1993-94 prices. Notes:
- 1989-90 relates to youth training scheme.
- 1990-91 onwards relates to youth training and credits.
- Figures for 1990-91 are for Great Britain.
- Figures for 1991-92 are for England and Wales.
- Figures for all other years are for England only.
- Figures for 1993-94 are provisional.
- Planned provision for 1994-95.